Five Oaks serves 15 students in grades 3-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 84%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 88%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 65% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 3-12
Total Students
15 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)<50%
84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)≥50%
88%
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
15%
53%
Black
42%
13%
White
35%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (06-07)
5%
8%
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?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 84% TX state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 88% TX state average).
How many students attend Five Oaks?
15 students attend Five Oaks.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Five Oaks students are Black, 35% of students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Five Oaks?
Five Oaks has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Five Oaks offer ?
Five Oaks offers enrollment in grades 3-12
What school district is Five Oaks part of?
Five Oaks is part of Brenham Independent School District.
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