Gateway Charter Academy vs. J N Ervin Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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J N Ervin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 398 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). 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 22:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 646 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 20% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). 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 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
398 students
646 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
46 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
14:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7668 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7552 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
20%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
10-14%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
117
121
Kindergarten Students
66
83
Grade 1 Students
60
104
Grade 2 Students
54
99
Grade 3 Students
36
70
Grade 4 Students
41
81
Grade 5 Students
24
88
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%
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% Hispanic
2%
26%
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% Black
96%
67%
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% White
1%
2%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
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Diversity Score
0.08
0.49
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
96%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
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