Carl Schurz Elementary School
Carl Schurz Elementary School serves 407 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Carl Schurz Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 47%) for the 2018-19 school year.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Carl Schurz Elementary School's student population of 407 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
407 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers (17-18)
31 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Carl Schurz Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% 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 Carl Schurz Elementary School is 0.51, 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
#2013 out of 8043 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
51%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
47%

Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%

Hispanic
60%
52%

Black
n/a
13%

White
37%
28%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
2%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%

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