Lorenzo Elementary School
Rank
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(806) 634-5593
Lorenzo Elementary School serves 144 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
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 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (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 25-29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 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% (majority Hispanic).
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 student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Lorenzo Elementary School's student population of 144 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 17% 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 7,999 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Lorenzo Elementary School is 0.39, 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 Testing Rank | #7490 out of 7999 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 49% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 7:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 76% | 52% |
| Black | 5% | 13% |
| White | 19% | 28% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.39 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 82% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13) | 1% | 7% |
| 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 (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Lorenzo Lorenzo High School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-12 | 115 students10
0.0 miles
1003 4th St
Lorenzo, TX 79343
(806) 634-5592 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 Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-4 | 409 students10
8.7 miles
601 S Walnut
Idalou, TX 79329
(806) 892-1900 8.7 PK-4 409 - Idalou Idalou High School Math: 80-84% | Reading: 60-64%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: 9-12 | 292 students10
8.7 miles
601 S Walnut
Idalou, TX 79329
(806) 892-1900 8.7 9-12 292 - Idalou Idalou Middle School Math: 66% | Reading: 56%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 5-8 | 302 students10
8.8 miles
403 7th St
Idalou, TX 79329
(806) 892-1900 8.8 5-8 302
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