Wilbur E Lucas Elementary School
Wilbur E Lucas Elementary School serves 408 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
Wilbur E Lucas 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 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (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 55-59% (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.
Top Rankings
Wilbur E Lucas Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Wilbur E Lucas Elementary School's student population of 408 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
408 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Wilbur E Lucas Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% 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 Wilbur E Lucas Elementary School is 0.00, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1492 out of 8043 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
51%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
47%

Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
100%
52%

Black
n/a
13%
White
n/a
28%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
2%
All Ethnic Groups


Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
10%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
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