Serving 65 students in grades 9-11, Excel Academy Campus 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 20-29% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 73%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-34% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 73%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-11
Total Students
65 students
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)20-29%
73%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)30-34%
73%
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
100%
53%
Black
n/a
13%
White
n/a
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
57%
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?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 73% TX state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 73% TX state average).
How many students attend Excel Academy Campus?
65 students attend Excel Academy Campus.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Excel Academy Campus students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Excel Academy Campus?
Excel Academy Campus has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Excel Academy Campus offer ?
Excel Academy Campus offers enrollment in grades 9-11
What school district is Excel Academy Campus part of?
Excel Academy Campus is part of Donna Independent School District.
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