Dishman Elementary School vs. Amelia Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 515 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dishman Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 532 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Amelia Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower 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 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
515 students
532 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6741 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7930 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
8%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
15%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
49
66
Kindergarten Students
88
77
Grade 1 Students
78
76
Grade 2 Students
82
88
Grade 3 Students
70
70
Grade 4 Students
83
76
Grade 5 Students
65
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
3%
% Hispanic
23%
19%
% Black
60%
69%
% White
9%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
81%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%