Santo Elementary School vs. Palo Pinto Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Santo Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Palo Pinto Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 270 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Santo Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher 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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 97 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Palo Pinto Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-79% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
270 students
97 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
10 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#857 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#218 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
70-79%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
80-89%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
≥50%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
34
17
Kindergarten Students
38
13
Grade 1 Students
41
15
Grade 2 Students
40
16
Grade 3 Students
33
8
Grade 4 Students
39
9
Grade 5 Students
45
11
Grade 6 Students
-
8
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Hispanic
16%
16%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
81%
81%


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


Diversity Score
0.32
0.32


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
54%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%

