Central Elementary School vs. William Lee Hastings Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Overview
Serving 457 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Central 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 30-34% (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 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 490 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, William Lee Hastings 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 25-29% (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.
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-4
PK-4
Total Students
457 students
490 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6080 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7731 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
15-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
50
96
Kindergarten Students
75
77
Grade 1 Students
82
76
Grade 2 Students
75
69
Grade 3 Students
88
88
Grade 4 Students
87
84
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
74%
54%


% Black
22%
40%


% White
2%
3%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%


Diversity Score
0.41
0.55


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
80%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%

