Hermleigh School vs. Ira School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hermleigh School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Ira School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 260 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Hermleigh School 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 15-19% (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 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 249 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Ira School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Total Students
260 students
249 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6727 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#470 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
75-79%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
2
Kindergarten Students
19
19
Grade 1 Students
16
21
Grade 2 Students
20
20
Grade 3 Students
19
17
Grade 4 Students
15
21
Grade 5 Students
12
20
Grade 6 Students
15
20
Grade 7 Students
26
21
Grade 8 Students
24
20
Grade 9 Students
24
22
Grade 10 Students
17
14
Grade 11 Students
17
17
Grade 12 Students
19
15
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
39%
22%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
58%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
