Serving 50 students in grades 5, Las Palmas Elementary 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 student-teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Top Rankings
Las Palmas Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 5
Total Students
50 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#6866 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
100%
53%
Black
n/a
13%
White
n/a
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (01-02)
1%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Las Palmas Elementary School's ranking?
Las Palmas Elementary School is ranked #6866 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
How many students attend Las Palmas Elementary School?
50 students attend Las Palmas Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Las Palmas Elementary School students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Las Palmas Elementary School?
Las Palmas Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Las Palmas Elementary School offer ?
Las Palmas Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 5
What school district is Las Palmas Elementary School part of?
Las Palmas Elementary School is part of Edgewood Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Las Palmas Elementary School located?
Las Palmas Elementary School is located in the Edgewood neighborhood of San Antonio, TX. There are 31 other public schools located in Edgewood.
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