Joe Wright Elementary School vs. Fred Douglass
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 525 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Joe Wright Elementary 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 35-39% (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 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 600 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Fred Douglass 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 35-39% (which is lower 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 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
525 students
600 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5017 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4419 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
82
76
Kindergarten Students
80
97
Grade 1 Students
92
113
Grade 2 Students
87
111
Grade 3 Students
107
99
Grade 4 Students
77
104
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
6%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
58%
53%
% Black
20%
12%
% White
19%
27%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
89%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
