Spur School vs. Patton Springs School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Spur School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Patton Springs School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 205 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Spur School ranks in the top 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 35-39% (which is lower than 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 9:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 76 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Patton Springs School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Total Students
205 students
76 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
11 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
7:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2960 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1573 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
50-59%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60-69%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
40-59%


Graduation Rate
≥80%
≥50%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
15
3
Kindergarten Students
15
5
Grade 1 Students
18
7
Grade 2 Students
17
2
Grade 3 Students
13
5
Grade 4 Students
13
6
Grade 5 Students
13
4
Grade 6 Students
14
2
Grade 7 Students
7
8
Grade 8 Students
18
8
Grade 9 Students
15
11
Grade 10 Students
17
5
Grade 11 Students
9
5
Grade 12 Students
21
5
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
42%
38%


% Black
1%
3%


% White
51%
58%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
1%

n/a
Diversity Score
0.57
0.52


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
75%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%

