Nordheim School
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(361) 938-5211
Nordheim School serves 157 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
Nordheim 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 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 47%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Nordheim School ranks 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 10%)
School Overview
Nordheim School's student population of 157 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 157 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers |
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School Rankings
Nordheim School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 8,043 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Nordheim School is 0.52, 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 | #4665 out of 8043 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 47% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 39% | 52% |
| Black | 3% | 13% |
| White | 58% | 28% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.52 | 0.64 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥50% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 69% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Nordheim Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Nordheim School is Runge High School (6.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Floresville Alternative Center Choice Program (6.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Runge Elementary School (6.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Runge Floresville Alternative Center Choice Program Alternative School Grades: 8 | 1 student
6.5 miles
1200 Fifth St
Runge, TX 78151
(830) 780-4801 6.5 8 1 - Runge Runge Elementary School Math: 50-59% | Reading: 11-19%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 132 students10
6.5 miles
600 Reiffert
Runge, TX 78151
(830) 239-4315 6.5 PK-5 132 - Runge Runge High School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-12 | 145 students10
6.5 miles
600 Reiffert
Runge, TX 78151
(830) 239-4315 6.5 6-12 145 - Yorktown Yorktown Elementary School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 259 students10
7.4 miles
416 W 4th
Yorktown, TX 78164
(361) 564-2227 7.4 PK-5 259 - Yorktown Yorktown J High School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 111 students10
7.4 miles
408 W 4th
Yorktown, TX 78164
(361) 564-4209 7.4 6-8 111
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