Thelma Jones Elementary School vs. A M Pate Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 423 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Thelma Jones Elementary School 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to 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 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 227 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, A M Pate 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-5
Total Students
423 students
227 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3073 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#6666 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
11-19%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
16
24
Kindergarten Students
73
27
Grade 1 Students
84
29
Grade 2 Students
83
31
Grade 3 Students
88
33
Grade 4 Students
79
30
Grade 5 Students
-
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
14%
n/a
% Hispanic
22%
16%
% Black
48%
76%
% White
9%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
96%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%