Nash Elementary School vs. Dekalb Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Nash Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Dekalb Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 656 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Nash 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 33% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (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 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 366 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Dekalb Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 35% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-4
Total Students
656 students
366 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5172 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1441 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
61
91
Kindergarten Students
109
56
Grade 1 Students
101
50
Grade 2 Students
108
58
Grade 3 Students
103
56
Grade 4 Students
79
55
Grade 5 Students
95
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
35%
12%
% Black
31%
13%
% White
27%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
