Danforth J High School vs. Jacob's Well Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Danforth J High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Jacob's Well Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 615 students in grades 6-8, Danforth J High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher 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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 535 students in grades 3-5, Jacob's Well Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
3-5
Total Students
615 students
535 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1101 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1580 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
61%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 3 Students
-
164
Grade 4 Students
-
163
Grade 5 Students
-
208
Grade 6 Students
183
-
Grade 7 Students
224
-
Grade 8 Students
208
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
27%
25%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
68%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
