Calvin Nelms - Northwest (Closed 2013)

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 83%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 88%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
48 students
This chart displays total students of Calvin Nelms - Northwest by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
(11-12)
<50%
83%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Calvin Nelms - Northwest and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
≥50%
88%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Calvin Nelms - Northwest 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 2011-12 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Calvin Nelms - Northwest and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
American Indian
(11-12)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(11-12)
n/a
4%
Hispanic
(11-12)
17%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Calvin Nelms - Northwest and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Black
(11-12)
13%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Calvin Nelms - Northwest and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
White
(11-12)
70%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Calvin Nelms - Northwest and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hawaiian
(11-12)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(11-12)
n/a
1%
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Calvin Nelms - Northwest and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
(10-11)
60-79%
86%
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
4%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Calvin Nelms - Northwest and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (08-09)
13%
8%
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?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 83% TX state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 88% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Calvin Nelms - Northwest?
The graduation rate of Calvin Nelms - Northwest is 60-79%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 86%.
How many students attend Calvin Nelms - Northwest?
48 students attend Calvin Nelms - Northwest.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Calvin Nelms - Northwest students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, and 13% of students are Black.
What grades does Calvin Nelms - Northwest offer ?
Calvin Nelms - Northwest offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Calvin Nelms - Northwest part of?
Calvin Nelms - Northwest is part of Calvin Nelms Charter Schools School District.

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