Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies (Closed 2021)

327 Thomas Blvd
Port Arthur, TX 77640
9/
10
Top 20%
Serving 52 students in grades 9-12, Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-79% (which was higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-69% (which was higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Top Rankings

Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
52 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
#1050 out of 8096 schools
(Top 20%)
60-79%
44%
60-69%
51%
40-49%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Hispanic
8%
54%
Black
88%
13%
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
100%
0.22
≥50%
90.3%
(22-23)
7.7%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (22-23)
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies's ranking?
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies is ranked #1050 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies?
The graduation rate of Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies is 50%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 90.3%.
How many students attend Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies?
52 students attend Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies?
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies offer ?
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies part of?
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies is part of Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies STEM School District.

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