Capt D Salinas II Elementary School
Capt D Salinas II Elementary School serves 589 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Capt D Salinas II Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is equal to the Texas state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 47%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 15:1.
Top Rankings
Capt D Salinas II Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Capt D Salinas II Elementary School's student population of 589 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 28% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
589 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Capt D Salinas II Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 8,043 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Capt D Salinas II Elementary School is 0.00, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#4845 out of 8043 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
51%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
47%

Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
100%
52%

Black
n/a
13%
White
n/a
28%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
2%
All Ethnic Groups



National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (06-07)
1%
8%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
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