Ricardo Elementary School vs. Santa Gertrudis School
Should you attend Ricardo Elementary School or Santa Gertrudis School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ricardo Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Santa Gertrudis School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 449 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ricardo 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 433 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Santa Gertrudis 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 57% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (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 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
449 students
433 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1685 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1210 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
71%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
55-59%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
42
36
Kindergarten Students
67
42
Grade 1 Students
60
42
Grade 2 Students
67
39
Grade 3 Students
63
41
Grade 4 Students
73
40
Grade 5 Students
77
40
Grade 6 Students
-
55
Grade 7 Students
-
50
Grade 8 Students
-
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
86%
78%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
11%
17%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.25
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%