Fred Douglass vs. Joe Wright Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fred Douglass ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Joe Wright Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 577 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Fred Douglass ranks in the bottom 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 45-49% (which is lower 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 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 526 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Joe Wright 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
577 students
526 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
35 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4171 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5247 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
82
86
Kindergarten Students
78
77
Grade 1 Students
97
80
Grade 2 Students
107
90
Grade 3 Students
115
87
Grade 4 Students
98
106
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
6%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
55%
57%
% Black
12%
21%
% White
25%
19%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
93%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%