Armando Cerna Elementary School
Tel:
(830) 773-5181
Armando Cerna Elementary School serves 461 students in grades 1-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Armando Cerna Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Armando Cerna Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
Armando Cerna Elementary School's student population of 461 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 1-6 |
| Total Students | 461 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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School Comparison
Armando Cerna Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 7,999 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Armando Cerna Elementary School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1228 out of 7999 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 66% | 49% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 57% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 96% | 52% |
| Black | n/a | 13% |
| White | 2% | 28% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.08 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 62% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15) | 11% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Eagle Pass Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Armando Cerna Elementary School is Eagle Pass High School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Eagle Pass J High School (0.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Liberty Elementary School (1.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Eagle Pass Eagle Pass J High School Grades: 7-8 | 1,089 student
0.7 miles
1750 N Bibb
Eagle Pass, TX 78852
(830) 758-7037 0.7 7-8 1,089 - Eagle Pass Memorial J High School Grades: 7-8 | 1,115 student
0.9 miles
10 Memorial Dr
Eagle Pass, TX 78852
(830) 758-7053 0.9 7-8 1,115 - Eagle Pass Eagle Pass High School Grades: 8-12 | 2,298 students
1.0 miles
2020 2nd St
Eagle Pass, TX 78852
(830) 773-2381 1.0 8-12 2,298 - Eagle Pass Liberty Elementary School Grades: 1-6 | 527 students
1.1 miles
1850 Flowers St
Eagle Pass, TX 78853
(830) 758-7156 1.1 1-6 527 - Eagle Pass Dena Kelso Graves Elementary School Grades: 1-6 | 503 students
1.2 miles
720 Kelso Dr
Eagle Pass, TX 78852
(830) 758-7043 1.2 1-6 503
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