Alton Elementary School vs. Alvarez Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 337 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Alton Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 435 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Alvarez Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
337 students
435 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4742 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4276 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
58
141
Kindergarten Students
44
55
Grade 1 Students
48
53
Grade 2 Students
39
42
Grade 3 Students
45
55
Grade 4 Students
54
44
Grade 5 Students
49
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
97%
97%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
3%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
Diversity Score
0.06
0.06
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
97%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%