Bruce Shulkey Elementary School vs. Alice D Contreras
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bruce Shulkey Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
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
Overview
Serving 379 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bruce Shulkey 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 15-19% (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 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
379 students
459 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
33 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7177 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3469 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
40%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
55%


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


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
64
59
Kindergarten Students
40
54
Grade 1 Students
70
74
Grade 2 Students
53
60
Grade 3 Students
56
64
Grade 4 Students
66
78
Grade 5 Students
30
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
1%


% Hispanic
42%
94%


% Black
33%
2%


% White
15%
3%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
n/a


Diversity Score
0.69
0.12


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
86%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%

