Dekalb Elementary School vs. Malta Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dekalb Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Malta Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Serving 366 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Dekalb Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 35% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 212 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Malta Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-6
Total Students
366 students
212 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1441 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1441 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
21-39%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
91
54
Kindergarten Students
56
31
Grade 1 Students
50
25
Grade 2 Students
58
21
Grade 3 Students
56
26
Grade 4 Students
55
22
Grade 5 Students
-
17
Grade 6 Students
-
16
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
12%
7%
% Black
13%
1%
% White
65%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
14%
