A V Cato Elementary School vs. Academy At Carrie F Thomas
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
A V Cato Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Academy At Carrie F Thomas ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Diversity
Overview
Serving 633 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, A V Cato 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 35% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 586 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Academy At Carrie F Thomas ranks in the top 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 41% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than 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 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
633 students
586 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
37 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5876 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3264 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
65
42
Kindergarten Students
97
90
Grade 1 Students
107
93
Grade 2 Students
91
92
Grade 3 Students
100
86
Grade 4 Students
76
91
Grade 5 Students
97
92
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
88%
48%
% Black
2%
26%
% White
9%
17%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
6%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
13%