Lorenzo De Zavala Environmental Science Academy vs. James Bowie Fine Arts Academy
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School Overview
School
Lorenzo De Zavala Environmental Science Academy
3410 Kirby Creek Dr
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
Rating
: 6/
Top 50%10
Overview
Serving 692 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lorenzo De Zavala Environmental Science 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 40% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (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 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 634 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, James Bowie 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 37% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower 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 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
692 students
634 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
40 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3927 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#5329 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
37%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
40%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
20-24%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
43
45
Kindergarten Students
93
103
Grade 1 Students
101
101
Grade 2 Students
126
97
Grade 3 Students
97
95
Grade 4 Students
131
102
Grade 5 Students
101
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
77%
87%


% Black
13%
6%


% White
5%
5%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%


Diversity Score
0.39
0.24


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
83%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%

