Tenaha Schools vs. Shelbyville School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Tenaha Schools ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Shelbyville School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 455 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Tenaha Schools ranks in the top 50% 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 43% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower 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).
Serving 831 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Shelbyville 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 53% (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 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Total Students
455 students
831 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
67 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3895 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1894 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Shelbyville School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Shelbyville School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/82000/81828/shelbyville-school-chart-WiJ4eA.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
53%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
60%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Shelbyville School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Shelbyville School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/82000/81828/shelbyville-school-chart-bqMjF7j.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45-49%
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Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥90%
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![This chart displays graduation rate of Shelbyville School and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays graduation rate of Shelbyville School and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/graduation_rate/82000/81828/shelbyville-school-chart-SISaCo.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
48
47
Kindergarten Students
25
56
Grade 1 Students
31
76
Grade 2 Students
22
65
Grade 3 Students
16
60
Grade 4 Students
27
56
Grade 5 Students
28
57
Grade 6 Students
30
60
Grade 7 Students
40
66
Grade 8 Students
41
65
Grade 9 Students
29
69
Grade 10 Students
44
65
Grade 11 Students
42
46
Grade 12 Students
32
43
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
54%
12%
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% Black
26%
13%
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% White
19%
73%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
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Diversity Score
0.61
0.44
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Shelbyville School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Shelbyville School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/82000/81828/shelbyville-school-chart-YxFnqt.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
57%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Shelbyville School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Shelbyville School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/82000/81828/shelbyville-school-chart-b2Aaz2h.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
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