Dekalb Elementary School vs. Malta Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dekalb Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Most improved public schools
Malta Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 302 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Dekalb Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 208 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Malta Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-6
Total Students
302 students
208 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2205 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#2205 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
67
45
Kindergarten Students
53
24
Grade 1 Students
41
27
Grade 2 Students
50
32
Grade 3 Students
40
20
Grade 4 Students
51
28
Grade 5 Students
-
26
Grade 6 Students
-
6
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
13%
6%
% Black
17%
3%
% White
62%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
3%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
18%