A V Cato Elementary School vs. Academy At Carrie F Thomas
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
A V Cato Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Academy At Carrie F Thomas ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 578 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, A V Cato Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 560 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Academy At Carrie F Thomas 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 35% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
578 students
560 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6634 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3768 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
40%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
63
44
Kindergarten Students
77
92
Grade 1 Students
88
85
Grade 2 Students
85
89
Grade 3 Students
91
73
Grade 4 Students
78
97
Grade 5 Students
96
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
83%
46%
% Black
1%
22%
% White
15%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
13%