Dekalb Elementary School vs. Nash Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Nash Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 366 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Dekalb Elementary 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 60-64% (which is higher 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 35% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 656 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Nash 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 36% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (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 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-5
Total Students
366 students
656 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
41 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2732 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#5118 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
36%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
46%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
40-44%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
91
61
Kindergarten Students
56
109
Grade 1 Students
50
101
Grade 2 Students
58
108
Grade 3 Students
56
103
Grade 4 Students
55
79
Grade 5 Students
-
95
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
12%
35%


% Black
13%
31%


% White
65%
27%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%


Diversity Score
0.55
0.71


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
84%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%

