Cora Thomas Elementary School vs. John Arredondo Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cora Thomas Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Diversity
John Arredondo Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 601 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cora Thomas Elementary School 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 52% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (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 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 695 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, John Arredondo Elementary School 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 47% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (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 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
601 students
695 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1883 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#2281 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
48
68
Kindergarten Students
81
78
Grade 1 Students
102
126
Grade 2 Students
97
95
Grade 3 Students
69
100
Grade 4 Students
103
106
Grade 5 Students
101
122
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
11%
12%
% Hispanic
38%
43%
% Black
31%
31%
% White
15%
12%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
3%
