Malta Elementary School vs. Dekalb Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Malta Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Dekalb Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 208 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Malta 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 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 302 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Dekalb 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 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-4
Total Students
208 students
302 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2205 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#2205 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
45
67
Kindergarten Students
24
53
Grade 1 Students
27
41
Grade 2 Students
32
50
Grade 3 Students
20
40
Grade 4 Students
28
51
Grade 5 Students
26
-
Grade 6 Students
6
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
13%
% Black
3%
17%
% White
86%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
8%