Sheldon Early Childhood Academy vs. Purple Sage Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Purple Sage Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Sheldon Early Childhood Academy serves 562 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 428 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Purple Sage 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 34% (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 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-1
PK-5
Total Students
562 students
428 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#5568 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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34%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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43%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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25-29%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
232
40
Kindergarten Students
329
59
Grade 1 Students
1
59
Grade 2 Students
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70
Grade 3 Students
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64
Grade 4 Students
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69
Grade 5 Students
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67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
67%
83%
% Black
26%
14%
% White
4%
3%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
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Diversity Score
0.49
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
91%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
1%