Deretchin Elementary School vs. Tough Elementary School
Should I attend Deretchin Elementary School or Tough Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Deretchin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Tough Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 908 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Deretchin Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 78% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (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 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,007 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Tough Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 80% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
908 students
1,007 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
60 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#163 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#150 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
80%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
75%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
124
2
Kindergarten Students
80
108
Grade 1 Students
76
108
Grade 2 Students
119
126
Grade 3 Students
119
142
Grade 4 Students
123
149
Grade 5 Students
137
176
Grade 6 Students
130
196
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
15%
% Hispanic
32%
22%
% Black
5%
3%
% White
45%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
