Thornton Elementary School vs. Rhodes Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Thornton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 533 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Thornton 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (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 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 506 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rhodes 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 10-14% (which is lower 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 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
533 students
506 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5514 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6793 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
69
48
Kindergarten Students
86
88
Grade 1 Students
70
79
Grade 2 Students
83
70
Grade 3 Students
66
68
Grade 4 Students
72
77
Grade 5 Students
87
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
3%
% Hispanic
52%
69%
% Black
9%
12%
% White
22%
11%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%