Texas School For The Deaf vs. Soar Center
Should I attend Texas School For The Deaf or Soar Center? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Texas School For The Deaf ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Soar Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Overview
Serving 471 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Texas School For The Deaf 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 212 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Soar Center 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 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 47%).
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Total Students
471 students
212 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
65% | 35%
Total Classroom Teachers
79 teachers
(04-05 School Year Data)
(04-05 School Year Data)
1 teacher
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7812 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
40-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
40-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
27
15
Kindergarten Students
20
23
Grade 1 Students
23
38
Grade 2 Students
10
17
Grade 3 Students
29
16
Grade 4 Students
24
11
Grade 5 Students
21
12
Grade 6 Students
28
2
Grade 7 Students
33
5
Grade 8 Students
27
4
Grade 9 Students
32
12
Grade 10 Students
41
12
Grade 11 Students
44
12
Grade 12 Students
112
33
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
6%
3%
% Hispanic
38%
35%
% Black
12%
17%
% White
41%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%
