Doss Elementary School vs. Valor North Austin
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Doss Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Valor North Austin ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 860 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Doss Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (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 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 824 students in grades Kindergarten-10, Valor North Austin 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 57% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-10
Total Students
860 students
824 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#255 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#973 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
73%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
57
-
Kindergarten Students
134
111
Grade 1 Students
131
109
Grade 2 Students
144
104
Grade 3 Students
153
79
Grade 4 Students
129
77
Grade 5 Students
112
78
Grade 6 Students
-
70
Grade 7 Students
-
75
Grade 8 Students
-
50
Grade 9 Students
-
45
Grade 10 Students
-
26
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
8%
% Hispanic
20%
30%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
58%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
9%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
Sports
Total Sports Offered
n/a
9
Sports
n/a
Basketball, Cross Country Running, Dance, Football, Soccer, Softball, Track, Track and Field, Volley Ball
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars
n/a
19
Extracurriculars
n/a
Art, Art Club, Chess Club, Choir, Choir, Creative Writing Club, Dance, Dance Club, Drama, Drama Club, Garden Club, Improv, Journalism, Lab Assistant Program, Latin, Running Club, Strength Training, Strings Club, Yearbook Club