Rhodes Elementary School serves 369 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 83%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 88%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 369 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 35%
- Math Proficiency: 85-89%
- Reading Proficiency: 90-94%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Rhodes Elementary School's student population of 369 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Total Students
369 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
The diversity score of Rhodes Elementary School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)85-89%
83%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)90-94%
88%

Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%

Hispanic
28%
53%

Black
3%
13%

White
65%
25%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
57%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Rhodes Elementary School often compared to?
Rhodes Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Canton Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 83% TX state average), while 90-94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 88% TX state average).
How many students attend Rhodes Elementary School?
369 students attend Rhodes Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Rhodes Elementary School students are White, 28% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rhodes Elementary School?
Rhodes Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Rhodes Elementary School offer ?
Rhodes Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1
What school district is Rhodes Elementary School part of?
Rhodes Elementary School is part of Van Independent School District.
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