A V Cato Elementary School vs. Academy At Carrie F Thomas
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Academy At Carrie F Thomas ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 573 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 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 590 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Academy At Carrie F Thomas ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
573 students
590 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5857 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2180 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
75
49
Kindergarten Students
75
104
Grade 1 Students
91
93
Grade 2 Students
76
84
Grade 3 Students
90
86
Grade 4 Students
94
75
Grade 5 Students
72
99
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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3%
% Hispanic
86%
46%
% Black
2%
24%
% White
12%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
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4%
Diversity Score
0.25
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
66%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
11%
