Woden Elementary School vs. Thomas J Rusk Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 455 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Woden 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 504 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Thomas J Rusk Elementary School 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 48% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher 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 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
455 students
504 students
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% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
35 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5445 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2628 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
48%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
45-49%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
69
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Kindergarten Students
59
68
Grade 1 Students
63
85
Grade 2 Students
69
88
Grade 3 Students
65
100
Grade 4 Students
63
80
Grade 5 Students
67
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
24%
68%
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% Black
3%
17%
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% White
71%
12%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
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Diversity Score
0.44
0.50
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
77%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
11%
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