Moss Elementary School vs. Pioneer Technology (Ptaa) Mesquite
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Moss Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 325 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Moss 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower 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 81% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 688 students in grades 5-12, Pioneer Technology (Ptaa) Mesquite 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 42% (which is equal to the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
5-12
Total Students
325 students
688 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5613 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4935 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
42%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
22
-
Kindergarten Students
53
-
Grade 1 Students
46
-
Grade 2 Students
45
-
Grade 3 Students
58
-
Grade 4 Students
50
-
Grade 5 Students
51
48
Grade 6 Students
-
83
Grade 7 Students
-
140
Grade 8 Students
-
145
Grade 9 Students
-
106
Grade 10 Students
-
74
Grade 11 Students
-
63
Grade 12 Students
-
29
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
38%
76%
% Black
39%
11%
% White
19%
11%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
8%
