Paredes Elementary School vs. Pena Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Paredes Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Pena Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 798 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Paredes Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (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 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 501 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pena Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
798 students
501 students
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#848 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1840 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
174
117
Kindergarten Students
111
54
Grade 1 Students
102
79
Grade 2 Students
106
63
Grade 3 Students
94
59
Grade 4 Students
101
73
Grade 5 Students
110
56
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
97%
100%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
1%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.06
0.00
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
90%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%