Beta Academy serves 848 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 90% 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 Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
848 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
74%
53%
Black
13%
13%
White
10%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Beta Academy?
848 students attend Beta Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Beta Academy students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 10% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Beta Academy?
Beta Academy has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Beta Academy offer ?
Beta Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Beta Academy part of?
Beta Academy is part of Beta Academy School District.
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