Purple Sage Elementary School vs. Sheldon Early Childhood Academy
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Purple Sage Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 451 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Purple Sage 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 36% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower 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 74% (majority Hispanic).
Sheldon Early Childhood Academy serves 589 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-K
Total Students
451 students
589 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5178 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
39
263
Kindergarten Students
68
326
Grade 1 Students
71
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Grade 2 Students
74
-
Grade 3 Students
62
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Grade 4 Students
72
-
Grade 5 Students
65
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
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% Hispanic
82%
71%
% Black
14%
21%
% White
3%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.31
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
82%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
