Susanna Dickinson Elementary School vs. William Velasquez
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Susanna Dickinson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
William Velasquez ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 520 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Susanna Dickinson Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 482 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, William Velasquez 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 36% (which is lower than 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 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
520 students
482 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#148 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#3870 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
10
44
Kindergarten Students
75
66
Grade 1 Students
79
82
Grade 2 Students
102
66
Grade 3 Students
87
73
Grade 4 Students
83
69
Grade 5 Students
84
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
7%
4%
% Hispanic
22%
44%
% Black
5%
20%
% White
58%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
8%
5%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
