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 704 students in grades Kindergarten-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 16:1 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).
Serving 591 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 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
704 students
591 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
38 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
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
-
45
Kindergarten Students
90
93
Grade 1 Students
124
85
Grade 2 Students
115
89
Grade 3 Students
141
114
Grade 4 Students
117
88
Grade 5 Students
117
77
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
71%
85%


% Black
18%
7%


% White
6%
5%


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


Diversity Score
0.46
0.27


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
84%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%

