Serving 97 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Radiance Academy Of Learning (Daystar) 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 was 40-59% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 73%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-79% (which was approximately equal to the Texas state average of 73%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
97 students
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)40-59%
73%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)60-79%
73%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
39%
53%
Black
33%
13%
White
18%
25%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
8%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 73% TX state average), while 60-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 73% TX state average).
How many students attend Radiance Academy Of Learning (Daystar)?
97 students attend Radiance Academy Of Learning (Daystar).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Radiance Academy Of Learning (Daystar) students are Hispanic, 33% of students are Black, 18% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Radiance Academy Of Learning (Daystar)?
Radiance Academy Of Learning (Daystar) has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Radiance Academy Of Learning (Daystar) offer ?
Radiance Academy Of Learning (Daystar) offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Radiance Academy Of Learning (Daystar) part of?
Radiance Academy Of Learning (Daystar) is part of Heritage Academy School District.
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