Douglass School vs. Cushing School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Douglass School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Cushing School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-12
6-12
Total Students
424 students
298 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
26 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1812 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#3556 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50-54%
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
27
43
Grade 7 Students
30
52
Grade 8 Students
39
38
Grade 9 Students
35
44
Grade 10 Students
30
47
Grade 11 Students
41
34
Grade 12 Students
28
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
15%
20%
% Black
3%
6%
% White
76%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%