Rio Vista Elementary School vs. Alvarado El-south
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 360 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Rio Vista Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher 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 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 337 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 top 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 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-2
Total Students
360 students
337 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
58% | 42%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4413 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3677 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
35
49
Kindergarten Students
67
104
Grade 1 Students
70
89
Grade 2 Students
60
95
Grade 3 Students
76
-
Grade 4 Students
52
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
19%
53%
% Black
n/a
4%
% White
79%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
64%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%