Arapaho Classical Magnet vs. Richardson Heights Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Arapaho Classical Magnet ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 615 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Arapaho Classical Magnet ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher 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 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 501 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Richardson Heights Elementary School 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 50% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-6
Total Students
615 students
501 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
37 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#532 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#3705 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
31
Kindergarten Students
87
69
Grade 1 Students
91
65
Grade 2 Students
93
75
Grade 3 Students
89
63
Grade 4 Students
88
66
Grade 5 Students
87
67
Grade 6 Students
80
65
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
5%
3%
% Hispanic
21%
53%
% Black
8%
6%
% White
58%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
3%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%