Idea Mcallen Academy vs. Rayburn Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 858 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Idea Mcallen Academy 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 27% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 484 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rayburn 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 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
858 students
484 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4343 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2205 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
105
48
Kindergarten Students
124
78
Grade 1 Students
124
79
Grade 2 Students
119
73
Grade 3 Students
130
74
Grade 4 Students
134
56
Grade 5 Students
122
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
92%
91%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
5%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.15
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
