Idea Rio Grande City Academy vs. Grulla Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Idea Rio Grande City Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Grulla Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 825 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Idea Rio Grande City Academy 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 42% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 454 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Grulla Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 46% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower 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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
825 students
454 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3770 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#4510 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
91
69
Kindergarten Students
119
41
Grade 1 Students
121
62
Grade 2 Students
121
72
Grade 3 Students
122
58
Grade 4 Students
132
80
Grade 5 Students
119
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
97%
99%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
3%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.06
0.02
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
97%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
48%
2%