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Lancaster Elementary School (Closed 2018)

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Serving 739 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lancaster Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving was 89% (which was higher than the Texas state average of 78%). The percentage of students achieving was 76% (which was higher than the Texas state average of 72%).

The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Lancaster Elementary School
Pre-K	219
Kind	67
1	92
2	88
3	87
4	92
5	94

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Total Students

739 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Lancaster Elementary School
2023	739
2022	739
2021	739
2020	739
2019	739
2018	739
2017	739
2016	702
2015	585
2014	572
2013	545
2012	446
2011	475
2010	448
2009	478
2008	443
2007	456

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

36 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Lancaster Elementary School
2023	36
2022	36
2021	36
2020	36
2019	36
2018	36
2017	36
2016	42
2015	33
2014	28
2013	26
2012	26
2011	29
2010	28
2009	31
2008	30
2007	25

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School Rankings

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State Level (TX)

(16-17)

89%

78%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2017)
Year	Lancaster Elementary School	Texas	Lancaster Independent School District
2017	89%	78%	76%
2016	88%	75%	70%
2015	77%	73%	64%
2014	85%	76%	68%
2013	77%	78%	66%
2012	92%	83%	73%
2011	91%	84%	74%
2010	85%	83%	67%

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(16-17)

76%

72%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2017)
Year	Lancaster Elementary School	Texas	Lancaster Independent School District
2017	76%	72%	65%
2016	82%	71%	63%
2015	81%	73%	63%
2014	85%	75%	67%
2013	72%	78%	69%
2012	82%	88%	84%
2011	91%	88%	86%
2010	85%	88%	81%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

21:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Lancaster Elementary School	Texas	Lancaster Independent School District
2023	21:1	14:1	16:1
2022	21:1	14:1	16:1
2021	21:1	14:1	17:1
2020	21:1	15:1	17:1
2019	21:1	15:1	17:1
2018	21:1	15:1	18:1
2017	21:1	15:1	18:1
2016	17:1	15:1	16:1
2015	18:1	15:1	17:1
2014	20:1	15:1	19:1
2013	21:1	15:1	19:1
2012	17:1	15:1	17:1
2011	17:1	15:1	17:1
2010	16:1	15:1	17:1
2009	15:1	14:1	15:1
2008	15:1	14:1	15:1
2007	18:1	15:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

16%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Lancaster Elementary School	Texas	Lancaster Independent School District
2023	16%	53%	22%
2022	16%	53%	21%
2021	16%	53%	20%
2020	16%	53%	19%
2019	16%	53%	19%
2018	16%	52%	20%
2017	16%	52%	20%
2016	13%	52%	20%
2015	18%	52%	21%
2014	15%	52%	18%
2013	15%	51%	19%
2012	17%	51%	19%
2011	18%	50%	18%
2010	18%	49%	18%
2009	22%	48%	19%
2008	22%	47%	18%
2007	26%	46%	18%

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Black

80%

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Lancaster Elementary School	Texas	Lancaster Independent School District
2023	80%	13%	74%
2022	80%	13%	74%
2021	80%	13%	76%
2020	80%	13%	76%
2019	80%	13%	76%
2018	81%	13%	77%
2017	81%	13%	77%
2016	85%	13%	77%
2015	80%	13%	67%
2014	81%	13%	78%
2013	81%	13%	78%
2012	77%	13%	76%
2011	75%	13%	77%
2010	77%	14%	79%
2009	74%	14%	78%
2008	74%	14%	79%
2007	67%	14%	78%

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White

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Lancaster Elementary School	Texas	Lancaster Independent School District
2023	2%	26%	2%
2022	2%	26%	2%
2021	2%	26%	2%
2020	2%	27%	2%
2019	2%	27%	2%
2018	1%	28%	2%
2017	1%	28%	2%
2016	1%	29%	3%
2015	2%	29%	4%
2014	4%	29%	3%
2013	4%	30%	2%
2012	5%	31%	3%
2011	5%	31%	3%
2010	4%	33%	3%
2009	4%	34%	3%
2008	4%	35%	3%
2007	7%	36%	4%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Lancaster Elementary School	Texas	Lancaster Independent School District
2023	2%	3%	1%
2022	2%	3%	2%
2021	2%	3%	2%
2020	2%	2%	2%
2019	2%	2%	2%
2018	2%	2%	1%
2017	2%	2%	1%
2016	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.34

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Lancaster Elementary School	Texas	Lancaster Independent School District
2023	0.34	0.64	0.41
2022	0.34	0.64	0.40
2021	0.34	0.64	0.38
2020	0.34	0.63	0.38
2019	0.34	0.63	0.38
2018	0.32	0.64	0.37
2017	0.32	0.64	0.37
2016	0.26	0.63	0.37
2015	0.33	0.63	0.41
2014	0.32	0.63	0.36
2013	0.33	0.64	0.37
2012	0.39	0.64	0.39
2011	0.41	0.64	0.37
2010	0.38	0.64	0.35
2009	0.41	0.64	0.36
2008	0.41	0.64	0.34
2007	0.48	0.64	0.36

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Eligible for

86%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Lancaster Elementary School	Texas	Lancaster Independent School District
2023	86%	57%	80%
2022	86%	57%	77%
2021	86%	56%	79%
2020	86%	56%	78%
2019	86%	56%	78%
2018	86%	53%	75%
2017	86%	53%	75%
2016	80%	53%	75%
2015	77%	52%	73%
2014	81%	53%	78%
2013	75%	53%	75%
2012	72%	44%	71%
2011	77%	44%	73%
2010	71%	43%	67%
2009	72%	40%	63%
2008	68%	39%	62%
2007	61%	39%	54%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Lancaster Elementary School	Texas	Lancaster Independent School District
2023	7%	5%	4%
2022	7%	4%	5%
2021	7%	4%	5%
2020	7%	4%	8%
2019	7%	4%	8%
2018	7%	6%	9%
2017	7%	6%	9%
2016	8%	6%	8%
2015	11%	6%	9%
2014	7%	7%	6%
2013	8%	7%	8%
2012	7%	7%	8%
2011	9%	7%	8%
2010	13%	8%	12%
2009	14%	8%	12%
2008	15%	8%	14%
2007	11%	8%	11%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Lancaster Independent School District

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?

89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 78% TX state average), while 76% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 72% TX state average).

How many students attend Lancaster Elementary School?

739 students attend Lancaster Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

80% of Lancaster Elementary School students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Lancaster Elementary School?

Lancaster Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Lancaster Elementary School offer ?

Lancaster Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Lancaster Elementary School part of?

Lancaster Elementary School is part of Lancaster Independent School District.

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