Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory vs. James Bowie Fine Arts Academy
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School Overview
School
Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory
3150 Waterwood Dr
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
Rating
: 7/
Top 50%10
Top Rankings
Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 651 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory 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 46% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 591 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, James Bowie Fine Arts Academy 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 37% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
651 students
591 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
38 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2465 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#5329 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
37%


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


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
20-24%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
43
45
Kindergarten Students
49
93
Grade 1 Students
66
85
Grade 2 Students
79
89
Grade 3 Students
74
114
Grade 4 Students
74
88
Grade 5 Students
79
77
Grade 6 Students
85
-
Grade 7 Students
36
-
Grade 8 Students
66
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
4%
1%


% Hispanic
52%
85%


% Black
32%
7%


% White
9%
5%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.27


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
84%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%

