Serving 572 students in grades 3-6, Salado Intermediate 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 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 48% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 54% (which was higher than the Texas state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 3-6
Total Students
572 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)48%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)54%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
21%
53%
Black
2%
13%
White
73%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
48% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 49% TX state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% TX state average).
How many students attend Salado Intermediate School?
572 students attend Salado Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Salado Intermediate School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Salado Intermediate School?
Salado Intermediate School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Salado Intermediate School offer ?
Salado Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 3-6
What school district is Salado Intermediate School part of?
Salado Intermediate School is part of Salado Independent School District.
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