Ortiz Elementary School vs. Putegnat Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ortiz Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Putegnat Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 564 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ortiz Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 444 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Putegnat Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
564 students
444 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#133 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#4611 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
122
70
Kindergarten Students
67
68
Grade 1 Students
84
64
Grade 2 Students
60
72
Grade 3 Students
72
56
Grade 4 Students
74
57
Grade 5 Students
85
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
98%
97%
% Black
n/a
n/a
n/a
% White
1%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.04
0.06
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%