Serving 796 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jack & Sharon Rhoads Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 796 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 87%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 42% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 46% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Jack & Sharon Rhoads Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Jack & Sharon Rhoads Elementary School's student population of 796 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 65 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
796 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Jack & Sharon Rhoads Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jack & Sharon Rhoads Elementary School is 0.61, which is less 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
#4204 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
5%
Hispanic
58%
53%
Black
19%
13%
White
13%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
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 Jack & Sharon Rhoads Elementary School's ranking?
Jack & Sharon Rhoads Elementary School is ranked #4204 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Jack & Sharon Rhoads Elementary School often compared to?
Jack & Sharon Rhoads Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mcroberts Elementary School, Emery Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Jack & Sharon Rhoads Elementary School?
796 students attend Jack & Sharon Rhoads Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Jack & Sharon Rhoads Elementary School students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Black, 13% of students are White, 5% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jack & Sharon Rhoads Elementary School?
Jack & Sharon Rhoads Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Jack & Sharon Rhoads Elementary School offer ?
Jack & Sharon Rhoads Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Jack & Sharon Rhoads Elementary School part of?
Jack & Sharon Rhoads Elementary School is part of Katy Independent School District.
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