Ricardo Elementary School vs. Perez Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ricardo Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 376 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Ricardo Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 55-59% (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 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 377 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Perez 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 25-29% (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 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-5
Total Students
376 students
377 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1796 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#5995 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
25-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
52
38
Kindergarten Students
57
67
Grade 1 Students
65
53
Grade 2 Students
62
62
Grade 3 Students
66
63
Grade 4 Students
74
52
Grade 5 Students
-
42
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
88%
84%


% Black
1%
3%


% White
10%
11%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
n/a

Diversity Score
0.22
0.28


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
81%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%

