Serving 403 students in grades 5-6, Dubose Intermediate School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 13% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 23% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 5-6
Total Students
403 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)13%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)23%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)10-14%
43%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
94%
53%
Black
1%
13%
White
5%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
6%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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?
13% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 23% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend Dubose Intermediate School?
403 students attend Dubose Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Dubose Intermediate School students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dubose Intermediate School?
Dubose Intermediate School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Dubose Intermediate School offer ?
Dubose Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 5-6
What school district is Dubose Intermediate School part of?
Dubose Intermediate School is part of Alice Independent School District.
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