Douglass School vs. Cushing School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Douglass School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Overview
Serving 457 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Douglass 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 49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 296 students in grades 6-12, Cushing School ranks in the top 50% 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to 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 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-12
6-12
Total Students
457 students
296 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1968 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#2559 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
40-44%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
14
-
Kindergarten Students
28
-
Grade 1 Students
32
-
Grade 2 Students
25
-
Grade 3 Students
28
-
Grade 4 Students
26
-
Grade 5 Students
34
-
Grade 6 Students
37
40
Grade 7 Students
32
49
Grade 8 Students
51
44
Grade 9 Students
39
47
Grade 10 Students
43
33
Grade 11 Students
36
39
Grade 12 Students
32
44
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
14%
14%
% Black
4%
6%
% White
76%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
