Depelchin-elkins Campus High School (Closed 2014)

Serving 33 students in grades 7-12, Depelchin-elkins Campus High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 21-39% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 83%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 21-39% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 88%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 76% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
33 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2013-2014 School Year Data
This School
State Level (TX)
(11-12)
21-39%
83%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Depelchin-elkins Campus High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
21-39%
88%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Depelchin-elkins Campus High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
14:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Depelchin-elkins Campus High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
33%
53%
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Black
40%
13%
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White
24%
26%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Depelchin-elkins Campus High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in TX.
0.68
This chart display the diversity score of Depelchin-elkins Campus High School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
57%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Depelchin-elkins Campus High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Source: 2013-2014 (latest school year available) 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?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 83% TX state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 88% TX state average).
How many students attend Depelchin-elkins Campus High School?
33 students attend Depelchin-elkins Campus High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Depelchin-elkins Campus High School students are Black, 33% of students are Hispanic, 24% of students are White, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Depelchin-elkins Campus High School?
Depelchin-elkins Campus High School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Depelchin-elkins Campus High School offer ?
Depelchin-elkins Campus High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Depelchin-elkins Campus High School part of?
Depelchin-elkins Campus High School is part of University Of Texas University Charter School District.

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