Ricardo Elementary School vs. Santa Gertrudis School
Should you attend Ricardo Elementary School or Santa Gertrudis 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
Ricardo Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Santa Gertrudis School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 380 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Ricardo Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 438 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Santa Gertrudis School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (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 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-8
Total Students
380 students
438 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1796 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1084 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
71%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
55-59%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
55
40
Kindergarten Students
58
39
Grade 1 Students
58
42
Grade 2 Students
68
41
Grade 3 Students
76
42
Grade 4 Students
65
42
Grade 5 Students
-
38
Grade 6 Students
-
47
Grade 7 Students
-
53
Grade 8 Students
-
54
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
84%
77%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
14%
19%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.28
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
12%
