Serving 208 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, The Rhodes School - Southeast 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 was 15-19% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-34% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 96% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
208 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)15-19%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)30-34%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
43%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
20%
53%
Black
74%
13%
White
4%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
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?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend The Rhodes School - Southeast?
208 students attend The Rhodes School - Southeast.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of The Rhodes School - Southeast students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of The Rhodes School - Southeast?
The Rhodes School - Southeast has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does The Rhodes School - Southeast offer ?
The Rhodes School - Southeast offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is The Rhodes School - Southeast part of?
The Rhodes School - Southeast is part of The Rhodes School For Performing Arts School District.
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