Ralph Pfluger Elementary School
Rank
: 9/
Top 20%10
Tel:
(512) 268-8510
Ralph Pfluger Elementary School serves 698 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Ralph Pfluger Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Ralph Pfluger Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
Ralph Pfluger Elementary School's student population of 698 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 698 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 43 teachers |
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School Comparison
Ralph Pfluger Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 7,999 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Ralph Pfluger Elementary School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1230 out of 7999 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 68% | 49% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 56% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 62% | 52% |
| Black | 5% | 13% |
| White | 28% | 28% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.54 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 34% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hays CISD School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Ralph Pfluger Elementary School is Southwest Legacy High School (3.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Dr T C Mccormick Junior Middle School (1.1 miles away)
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- Kyle Dr T C Mccormick Junior Middle School Math: 29% | Reading: 33%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 742 students10
1.1 miles
5700 Dacy Ln
Kyle, TX 78640
(512) 268-2141 1.1 6-8 742 - Kyle Armando Chapa Middle School Math: 31% | Reading: 36%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 806 students10
1.5 miles
3311 Dacy Ln
Kyle, TX 78640
(512) 268-8500 1.5 6-8 806 - Buda Tom Green Elementary School Math: 25% | Reading: 26%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 757 students10
1.7 miles
1301 Old Goforth Rd
Buda, TX 78610
(512) 295-2734 1.7 PK-5 757 - Kyle Science Hall Elementary School Math: 36% | Reading: 29%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 754 students10
1.9 miles
1510 Bebee Rd
Kyle, TX 78640
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Math: ≥80% | Reading: 60-79%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: 3-8 | 17 students10
2.1 miles
2122 Green Meadows
Buda, TX 78610
(512) 633-0795 2.1 3-8 17
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