Rio Vista Elementary School vs. Alvarado El-south
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 494 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rio Vista 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 41% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower 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 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 352 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Alvarado El-south ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-2
Total Students
494 students
352 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4429 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
59
57
Kindergarten Students
57
98
Grade 1 Students
69
99
Grade 2 Students
87
98
Grade 3 Students
65
-
Grade 4 Students
80
-
Grade 5 Students
77
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
21%
54%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
74%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
64%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
11%