Serving 749 students in grades 9-10, Del Rio Freshman School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 78% (which was higher than the Texas state average of 75%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 64% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 71%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-10
Total Students
749 students
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)78%
75%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)64%
71%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)n/a
4%
Hispanic
(15-16)92%
52%
Black
(15-16)1%
13%
White
(15-16)7%
29%
Hawaiian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)n/a
2%
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
78% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 75% TX state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 71% TX state average).
How many students attend Del Rio Freshman School?
749 students attend Del Rio Freshman School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Del Rio Freshman School students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Del Rio Freshman School?
Del Rio Freshman School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Del Rio Freshman School offer ?
Del Rio Freshman School offers enrollment in grades 9-10
What school district is Del Rio Freshman School part of?
Del Rio Freshman School is part of San Felipe-Del Rio Consolidated Independent School District.
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