Ischolars Magnet Academy (Closed 2016)

Serving 41 students in grades 3-9, Ischolars Magnet Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 80-89% (which was higher than the Texas state average of 73%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥90% (which was higher than the Texas state average of 73%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 3-9
Total Students
41 students
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
(14-15)
80-89%
73%
(14-15)
≥90%
73%
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
14:1
American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)
9%
4%
Hispanic
(15-16)
18%
52%
Black
(15-16)
9%
13%
White
(15-16)
57%
29%
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
7%
2%
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
11%
7%
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?
80-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 73% TX state average), while ≥90% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 73% TX state average).
How many students attend Ischolars Magnet Academy?
41 students attend Ischolars Magnet Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Ischolars Magnet Academy students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Black, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ischolars Magnet Academy?
Ischolars Magnet Academy has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Ischolars Magnet Academy offer ?
Ischolars Magnet Academy offers enrollment in grades 3-9
What school district is Ischolars Magnet Academy part of?
Ischolars Magnet Academy is part of Red Oak Independent School District.

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