Laura B Negley Elementary School vs. Tobias Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Laura B Negley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 845 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Laura B Negley Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
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 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 736 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Tobias Elementary School ranks in the top 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 40% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
845 students
736 students
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
50 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1288 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#3422 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
57%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
43
57
Kindergarten Students
136
102
Grade 1 Students
116
115
Grade 2 Students
127
91
Grade 3 Students
134
119
Grade 4 Students
140
130
Grade 5 Students
149
122
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
44%
66%
% Black
5%
5%
% White
45%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%