Education Center At The Colony (Closed 2012)

Education Center At The Colony serves 80 students in grades 1-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥90% (which was higher than the Texas state average of 84%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 80-89% (which was approximately equal to the Texas state average of 88%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 1-12
Total Students
80 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
(10-11)
≥90%
84%
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(10-11)
80-89%
88%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Education Center At The Colony and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
5%
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Hispanic
23%
53%
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Black
16%
13%
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White
59%
26%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.58
This chart displays the diversity score of Education Center At The Colony and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Education Center At The Colony and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Education Center At The Colony and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Source: 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?
≥90% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 84% TX state average), while 80-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 88% TX state average).
How many students attend Education Center At The Colony?
80 students attend Education Center At The Colony.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Education Center At The Colony students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Education Center At The Colony?
Education Center At The Colony has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Education Center At The Colony offer ?
Education Center At The Colony offers enrollment in grades 1-12
What school district is Education Center At The Colony part of?
Education Center At The Colony is part of North Texas Collegiate Academy School District.

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