John Arredondo Elementary School vs. Cora Thomas Elementary School
Should you attend John Arredondo Elementary School or Cora Thomas Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
John Arredondo Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Cora Thomas Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 695 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, John Arredondo 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 47% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher 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 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 601 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cora Thomas Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). 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 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
695 students
601 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2281 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1883 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
68
48
Kindergarten Students
78
81
Grade 1 Students
126
102
Grade 2 Students
95
97
Grade 3 Students
100
69
Grade 4 Students
106
103
Grade 5 Students
122
101
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
12%
11%
% Hispanic
43%
38%
% Black
31%
31%
% White
12%
15%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
13%
