A V Cato Elementary School vs. A M Pate Elementary School
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School Overview
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A M Pate Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 601 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, A V Cato Elementary 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 is 32% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 315 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, A M Pate Elementary 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 is 20-24% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
601 students
315 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
24 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5857 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6883 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
20-24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
35-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
11-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
77
31
Kindergarten Students
87
39
Grade 1 Students
76
45
Grade 2 Students
89
55
Grade 3 Students
78
38
Grade 4 Students
96
57
Grade 5 Students
98
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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n/a


% Hispanic
86%
36%


% Black
1%
59%


% White
11%
2%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%


Diversity Score
0.25
0.53


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
95%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%

