Cushing School vs. Douglass School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cushing School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Douglass School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Overview
Serving 298 students in grades 6-12, Cushing 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 44%). 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 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 424 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Douglass School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
PK-12
Total Students
298 students
424 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
44 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3556 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1812 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55-59%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
14
Kindergarten Students
-
24
Grade 1 Students
-
35
Grade 2 Students
-
23
Grade 3 Students
-
31
Grade 4 Students
-
32
Grade 5 Students
-
35
Grade 6 Students
43
27
Grade 7 Students
52
30
Grade 8 Students
38
39
Grade 9 Students
44
35
Grade 10 Students
47
30
Grade 11 Students
34
41
Grade 12 Students
40
28
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
20%
15%
% Black
6%
3%
% White
69%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%