Putegnat Elementary School vs. Ortiz Elementary School
Should you attend Putegnat Elementary School or Ortiz Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Putegnat Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Ortiz Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 447 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Putegnat 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 32% (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 17:1 is higher than 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).
Serving 533 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ortiz Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 87% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher 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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
447 students
533 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5486 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#109 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
87%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
82%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
66
106
Kindergarten Students
55
72
Grade 1 Students
72
61
Grade 2 Students
61
69
Grade 3 Students
59
66
Grade 4 Students
56
82
Grade 5 Students
78
77
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
97%
99%
% Black
n/a
n/a
n/a
% White
3%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.06
0.02
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
89%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
