Dr Thomas Esparza Elementary School vs. Cano-gonzalez Elementary School
Should you attend Dr Thomas Esparza Elementary School or Cano-gonzalez Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dr Thomas Esparza Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 520 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dr Thomas Esparza Elementary School 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (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.
Serving 388 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cano-gonzalez Elementary School 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (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 98% 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
520 students
388 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3557 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3936 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
25-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
93
66
Kindergarten Students
72
46
Grade 1 Students
60
48
Grade 2 Students
70
37
Grade 3 Students
75
69
Grade 4 Students
86
59
Grade 5 Students
64
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Hispanic
100%
96%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
n/a
2%
n/a

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

Diversity Score
0.00
0.08


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
81%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%

