Cedric C Smith vs. Deretchin Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cedric C Smith ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Deretchin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 738 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Cedric C Smith 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 66% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (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 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,209 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Deretchin Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (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 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-6
Total Students
738 students
1,209 students
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
76 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1008 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#244 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
80%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
75-79%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
64
136
Kindergarten Students
131
122
Grade 1 Students
136
122
Grade 2 Students
144
170
Grade 3 Students
129
156
Grade 4 Students
134
123
Grade 5 Students
-
191
Grade 6 Students
-
189
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
14%
% Hispanic
58%
35%
% Black
5%
5%
% White
32%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%