Maria Moreno Steam Academy vs. Mary Mcleod Bethune Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Maria Moreno Steam Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Overview
Serving 339 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Maria Moreno Steam 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 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 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 538 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mary Mcleod Bethune Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher 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 97% 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
339 students
538 students


% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
38 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5017 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2751 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
52%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
25-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
33
50
Kindergarten Students
40
79
Grade 1 Students
40
78
Grade 2 Students
61
91
Grade 3 Students
51
82
Grade 4 Students
50
75
Grade 5 Students
64
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
n/a

% Hispanic
93%
93%


% Black
3%
3%


% White
2%
3%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.13
0.13


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
84%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%







