Moss Elementary School vs. Pioneer Technology (Ptaa) Mesquite
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Moss Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 354 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Moss Elementary School 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 30-34% (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 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 644 students in grades 5-12, Pioneer Technology (Ptaa) Mesquite 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 24% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (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 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
5-12
Total Students
354 students
644 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5561 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4633 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
22
-
Kindergarten Students
44
-
Grade 1 Students
57
-
Grade 2 Students
56
-
Grade 3 Students
52
-
Grade 4 Students
64
-
Grade 5 Students
59
50
Grade 6 Students
-
81
Grade 7 Students
-
84
Grade 8 Students
-
121
Grade 9 Students
-
108
Grade 10 Students
-
87
Grade 11 Students
-
65
Grade 12 Students
-
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
41%
78%
% Black
36%
11%
% White
17%
9%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%