Serving 492 students in grades 1-6, Perfecto Mancha Elementary School ranks in the top 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 43% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: 1-6
- Enrollment: 492 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 43% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Perfecto Mancha Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Perfecto Mancha Elementary School's student population of 492 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 1-6
Total Students
492 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Perfecto Mancha Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Perfecto Mancha Elementary School is 0.00, 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
#3638 out of 8188 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
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
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Perfecto Mancha Elementary School's ranking?
Perfecto Mancha Elementary School is ranked #3638 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Perfecto Mancha Elementary School?
492 students attend Perfecto Mancha Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Perfecto Mancha Elementary School students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Perfecto Mancha Elementary School?
Perfecto Mancha Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Perfecto Mancha Elementary School offer ?
Perfecto Mancha Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-6
What school district is Perfecto Mancha Elementary School part of?
Perfecto Mancha Elementary School is part of Eagle Pass Independent School District.
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