Ruben Chavira Elementary School vs. Jones Elementary/intermediate School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ruben Chavira Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Jones Elementary/intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 582 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ruben Chavira 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 38% (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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 248 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jones Elementary/intermediate School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to 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 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
582 students
248 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
20 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5886 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2511 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
60-64%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
28
Kindergarten Students
91
39
Grade 1 Students
97
30
Grade 2 Students
107
39
Grade 3 Students
110
39
Grade 4 Students
90
37
Grade 5 Students
87
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Hispanic
97%
76%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
3%
23%


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


Diversity Score
0.06
0.37


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
65%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%

