Lorenzo Elementary School
Tel:
(806)634-5593
- Lorenzo Elementary School serves 144 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 78%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Lorenzo Elementary School 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 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72%.
Top Placements
Lorenzo Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Lorenzo Elementary School's student population of 144 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 144 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Lorenzo Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 7,953 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 7:1 has decreased from 8:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Lorenzo Elementary School is 0.37, which is less 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 School Rank (16-17) | #6898 out of 7953 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 78% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 72% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 7:1 | 15:1 |
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| Hispanic | 77% | 52% |
| Black | 4% | 13% |
| White | 19% | 28% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.37 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 81% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lorenzo Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to Lorenzo Elementary School is Lorenzo High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Idalou Elementary School (8.7 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Lorenzo Lorenzo High School Grades: 7-12 | 115 students
0.0 miles
1003 4th St
Lorenzo, TX 79343
(806)634-5592 0.0 7-12 115 - Ralls Recovery Education Campus Alternative School
Grades: 10-12
8.6 miles
1106 10th St
Ralls, TX 79357
(806)253-2500 8.6 10-12 n/a - Idalou Idalou Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 409 students
8.7 miles
601 S Walnut
Idalou, TX 79329
(806)892-1900 8.7 PK-4 409 - Idalou Idalou High School Grades: 9-12 | 292 students
8.7 miles
601 S Walnut
Idalou, TX 79329
(806)892-1900 8.7 9-12 292 - Idalou Idalou Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 302 students
8.8 miles
403 7th St
Idalou, TX 79329
(806)892-1900 8.8 5-8 302
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