J N Ervin Elementary School vs. Gateway Charter Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
J N Ervin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Gateway Charter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 743 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, J N Ervin 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 27% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 315 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gateway Charter Academy 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
743 students
315 students
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
29:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7154 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7023 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
≤20%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
114
104
Kindergarten Students
102
37
Grade 1 Students
117
33
Grade 2 Students
93
40
Grade 3 Students
121
38
Grade 4 Students
98
36
Grade 5 Students
98
27
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
30%
5%
% Black
63%
92%
% White
3%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
93%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%