Serving 1,045 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Life School Red Oak ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 1,045 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 83%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 42% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 49% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Life School Red Oak's student population of 1,045 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
1,045 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1998
School Calendar
School Motto
Ready to Learn. Ready to Lead. Ready for Life.
School Rankings
Life School Red Oak ranks within the top 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Life School Red Oak is 0.65, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#4014 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
49%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Black
30%
13%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
White
17%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
4%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)8.9%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Life School Red Oak's ranking?
Life School Red Oak is ranked #4014 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Life School Red Oak often compared to?
Life School Red Oakis often viewed alongside schools like Wooden Elementary School, Shields Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Life School Red Oak?
1,045 students attend Life School Red Oak.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Life School Red Oak students are Hispanic, 30% of students are Black, 17% of students are White, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Life School Red Oak?
Life School Red Oak has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Life School Red Oak offer ?
Life School Red Oak offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Life School Red Oak part of?
Life School Red Oak is part of Life School District.
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