Tijerina Elementary School vs. De Zavala Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Tijerina Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
De Zavala Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 345 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Tijerina Elementary School 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to 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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 232 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, De Zavala Elementary School 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 47% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
345 students
232 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
60% | 40%


Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
9:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3353 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3250 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
47%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
50
31
Kindergarten Students
48
25
Grade 1 Students
44
30
Grade 2 Students
74
36
Grade 3 Students
46
36
Grade 4 Students
40
31
Grade 5 Students
43
43
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Hispanic
98%
96%


% Black
1%
3%


% White
1%
n/a


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.04
0.08


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
94%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%

