Texas School For The Deaf vs. Soar Center
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Texas School For The Deaf ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Soar Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Overview
Serving 500 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Texas School For The Deaf 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 13% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 209 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Soar Center 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 20-29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Total Students
500 students
209 students
Total Classroom Teachers
79 teachers
(04-05 School Year Data)
(04-05 School Year Data)
1 teacher
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
n/a
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7972 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7520 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
20-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
20-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
21-39%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
60
16
Kindergarten Students
20
20
Grade 1 Students
13
61
Grade 2 Students
12
11
Grade 3 Students
27
10
Grade 4 Students
25
9
Grade 5 Students
19
8
Grade 6 Students
34
5
Grade 7 Students
35
4
Grade 8 Students
26
13
Grade 9 Students
38
7
Grade 10 Students
50
12
Grade 11 Students
46
4
Grade 12 Students
95
29
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
5%
6%
% Hispanic
38%
34%
% Black
15%
19%
% White
37%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
