Serving 977 students in grades 5-6, Dr Al Draper Intermed ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: 5-6
- Enrollment: 977 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 61%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 74% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 60% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Dr Al Draper Intermed ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Dr Al Draper Intermed's student population of 977 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 62 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-6
Total Students
977 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Dr Al Draper Intermed ranks within the top 10% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dr Al Draper Intermed is 0.74, which is more 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
#599 out of 8188 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
21%
5%
Hispanic
21%
53%
Black
15%
13%
White
39%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dr Al Draper Intermed's ranking?
Dr Al Draper Intermed is ranked #599 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Dr Al Draper Intermed often compared to?
Dr Al Draper Intermedis often viewed alongside schools like Ab Harrison Intermediate School, Davis Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 70% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Dr Al Draper Intermed?
977 students attend Dr Al Draper Intermed.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Dr Al Draper Intermed students are White, 21% of students are Asian, 21% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dr Al Draper Intermed?
Dr Al Draper Intermed has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Dr Al Draper Intermed offer ?
Dr Al Draper Intermed offers enrollment in grades 5-6
What school district is Dr Al Draper Intermed part of?
Dr Al Draper Intermed is part of Wylie Independent School District.
School Reviews
5 7/9/2012
The teachers are really nice and are ready to help.
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