Math/science/tech Magnet vs. Richardson Terrace Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Math/science/tech Magnet ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Richardson Terrace Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 628 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Math/science/tech Magnet ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (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 74% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 527 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Richardson Terrace Elementary School 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 42% (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 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-6
Total Students
628 students
527 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#441 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#3353 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
42%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
52%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
25-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
51
Kindergarten Students
79
62
Grade 1 Students
89
74
Grade 2 Students
86
87
Grade 3 Students
98
66
Grade 4 Students
89
62
Grade 5 Students
98
69
Grade 6 Students
89
56
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
16%
16%


% Hispanic
19%
25%


% Black
35%
33%


% White
26%
21%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%


Diversity Score
0.75
0.76


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
65%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%

