Sonntag Elementary School
Sonntag Elementary School serves 591 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Sonntag Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 47%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Sonntag Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Sonntag Elementary School's student population of 591 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
591 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Sonntag Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 8,043 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Sonntag Elementary School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1809 out of 8043 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
51%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
47%

Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
11%
4%

Hispanic
13%
52%

Black
19%
13%

White
48%
28%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
2%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
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