Thornton Elementary School vs. Charter Oak Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 740 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Thornton 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 40% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (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 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 624 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Charter Oak Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 51% (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 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
740 students
624 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
47 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5579 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2135 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
-
Kindergarten Students
108
96
Grade 1 Students
119
105
Grade 2 Students
132
122
Grade 3 Students
130
116
Grade 4 Students
121
109
Grade 5 Students
129
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
55%
41%
% Black
15%
5%
% White
19%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
