Shekinah Radiance Academy (Closed 2014)
Shekinah Radiance Academy served 84 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 20-29% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 78%) for the 2012-13 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-49% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 78%) for the 2012-13 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
84 students
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)20-29%
78%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)40-49%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
95%
53%
Black
n/a
13%
White
5%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Shekinah Radiance Academy School District
Source: 2013-2014 (latest school year available) 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?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 78% TX state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 78% TX state average).
How many students attend Shekinah Radiance Academy?
84 students attend Shekinah Radiance Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Shekinah Radiance Academy students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Shekinah Radiance Academy?
Shekinah Radiance Academy has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Shekinah Radiance Academy offer ?
Shekinah Radiance Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Shekinah Radiance Academy part of?
Shekinah Radiance Academy is part of Shekinah Radiance Academy School District.
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