Sheldon Early Childhood Academy vs. Purple Sage Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Purple Sage Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Sheldon Early Childhood Academy serves 563 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 455 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Purple Sage 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 36% (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 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-K
PK-5
Total Students
563 students
455 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#5178 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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36%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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43%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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25-29%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
257
40
Kindergarten Students
306
59
Grade 1 Students
-
74
Grade 2 Students
-
75
Grade 3 Students
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73
Grade 4 Students
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69
Grade 5 Students
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65
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
69%
82%
% Black
22%
15%
% White
4%
2%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.31
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
88%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
