Alice D Contreras vs. Alice Carlson Applied Lrn Center
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Alice D Contreras ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Alice Carlson Applied Lrn Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 459 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Alice D Contreras 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 40% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher 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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 382 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Alice Carlson Applied Lrn Center ranks in the top 30% 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
n/a
Alternative
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
459 students
382 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
24 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3469 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1985 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
70-74%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
59
-
Kindergarten Students
54
61
Grade 1 Students
74
65
Grade 2 Students
60
66
Grade 3 Students
64
62
Grade 4 Students
78
64
Grade 5 Students
70
64
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
94%
31%


% Black
2%
7%


% White
3%
57%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%


Diversity Score
0.12
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
26%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%

