Douglass Elementary School
Tel:
(210) 228-3315
- Douglass Elementary School serves 396 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Douglass Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 15:1.
Top Placements
Douglass Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Douglass Elementary School's student population of 396 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 23% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 396 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
- Douglass Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 7,999 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Douglass Elementary School is 0.13, 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 | #7350 out of 7999 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 29% | 49% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 22% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 94% | 52% |
| Black | 5% | 13% |
| White | 1% | 28% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
| Diversity Score | 0.13 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 91% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14) | 3% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | San Antonio Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to Douglass Elementary School is Idea Carver College Preparatory (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Herff Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- San Antonio Herff Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 441 students
0.3 miles
996 S Hackberry
San Antonio, TX 78210
(210) 228-3330 0.3 PK-6 441 - San Antonio Idea Carver Academy Charter School
Grades: PK-5 | 609 students
0.6 miles
217 Robinson Place
San Antonio, TX 78202
(210) 223-8885 0.6 PK-5 609 - San Antonio Idea Carver College Preparatory Charter School
Grades: 6-11 | 505 students
0.6 miles
217 Robinson Pl
San Antonio, TX 78202
(210) 223-8885 0.6 6-11 505 - San Antonio Bexar County J J A E P Alternative School
Grades: 7-11 | 29 students
0.7 miles
1402 S Hackberry
San Antonio, TX 78210
(210) 281-0764 0.7 7-11 29 - San Antonio Poe Middle School Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 502 students
0.8 miles
814 Aransas Ave
San Antonio, TX 78210
(210) 228-1235 0.8 6-8 502
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