John Drugan School vs. Paso Del Norte Fine Arts Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
John Drugan School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Paso Del Norte Fine Arts Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 1,118 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, John Drugan School ranks in the top 30% 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 64% (which is higher 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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,017 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Paso Del Norte Fine Arts Academy 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 33% (which is lower 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 20:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
1,118 students
1,017 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
51 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1934 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#4745 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
35
120
Kindergarten Students
75
136
Grade 1 Students
67
148
Grade 2 Students
62
141
Grade 3 Students
83
152
Grade 4 Students
71
154
Grade 5 Students
87
166
Grade 6 Students
202
-
Grade 7 Students
210
-
Grade 8 Students
226
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
93%
90%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
4%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
14%