Golden Rule Desoto vs. Martin Weiss Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Golden Rule Desoto ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Student Attention
Martin Weiss Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 446 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Golden Rule Desoto 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 467 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Martin Weiss 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 48% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-5
Total Students
446 students
467 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5995 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3701 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
52
75
Kindergarten Students
33
57
Grade 1 Students
46
65
Grade 2 Students
40
51
Grade 3 Students
36
70
Grade 4 Students
26
71
Grade 5 Students
30
78
Grade 6 Students
30
-
Grade 7 Students
22
-
Grade 8 Students
22
-
Grade 9 Students
36
-
Grade 10 Students
31
-
Grade 11 Students
26
-
Grade 12 Students
16
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
83%
76%
% Black
14%
20%
% White
2%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
94%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
