Thornton Elementary School vs. Raye-allen Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Raye-allen Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 740 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Thornton 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 34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 627 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Raye-allen 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 32% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
740 students
627 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5893 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4230 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
32%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
1
5
Kindergarten Students
108
105
Grade 1 Students
119
110
Grade 2 Students
132
110
Grade 3 Students
130
100
Grade 4 Students
121
103
Grade 5 Students
129
94
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%


% Hispanic
55%
33%


% Black
15%
31%


% White
19%
22%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
12%


Diversity Score
0.64
0.74


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
71%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

