Laurel Ridge
Rank
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(512) 560-8132
Laurel Ridge serves 40 students in grades 1-12.
Laurel Ridge 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 percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (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 20-29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Laurel Ridge places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
Laurel Ridge's student population of 40 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school / Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 1-12 |
| Total Students | 40 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 4 teachers |
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School Comparison
Laurel Ridge 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 diversity score of Laurel Ridge is 0.69, which is more 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 | #7686 out of 7999 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤10% | 49% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-29% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 33% | 52% |
| Black | 15% | 13% |
| White | 42% | 28% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 7% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.69 | 0.64 |
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Graduation Rate (14-15) | <50% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 8% | 53% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | University Of Texas University Charter School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Laurel Ridge is Great Hearts Northern Oaks (1.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Driscoll Middle School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- San Antonio Driscoll Middle School Math: 45% | Reading: 46%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 791 students10
0.6 miles
17150 Jones Maltsberger Rd
San Antonio, TX 78247
(210) 356-3200 0.6 6-8 791 - Corpus Christi Great Hearts Northern Oaks Charter School
Math: 62% | Reading: 66%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-9 | 1,102 student10
1.0 miles
17223 Jones Maltsberger Rd
Corpus Christi, TX 78427
(210) 888-9483 1 K-9 1,102 - San Antonio Redland Oaks Elementary School Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-5 | 425 students10
1.0 miles
16650 Redland Rd
San Antonio, TX 78247
(210) 407-6200 1 PK-5 425 - Lewisville The Foundation School For Autism Alternative School
Charter School Grades: PK-1 | 40 students
1.3 miles
2235 Thousand Oaks Dr
Lewisville, TX 75029
(972) 316-3663 1.3 PK-1 40 - San Antonio Thousand Oaks Elementary School Math: 50% | Reading: 47%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 743 students10
1.3 miles
16080 Henderson Pass
San Antonio, TX 78232
(210) 407-8000 1.3 PK-5 743
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