O'connor Elementary School vs. Smith Stem Academy
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School Overview
Overview
Serving 396 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, O'connor 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower 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 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Smith Stem Academy serves 392 students in grades Prekindergarten-3.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-3
Total Students
396 students
392 students
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% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
24 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6080 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
37
59
Kindergarten Students
57
89
Grade 1 Students
68
87
Grade 2 Students
59
84
Grade 3 Students
59
73
Grade 4 Students
60
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Grade 5 Students
56
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
n/a
1%
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% Hispanic
83%
78%
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% Black
7%
5%
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% White
9%
14%
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% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
2%
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Diversity Score
0.30
0.37
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
77%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
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