Serving 143 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Throckmorton 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 was 75-79% (which was approximately equal to the Texas state average of 78%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 80-84% (which was higher than the Texas state average of 78%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
143 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)75-79%
78%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)80-84%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
19%
53%
Black
1%
13%
White
78%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 78% TX state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 78% TX state average).
How many students attend Throckmorton Elementary School?
143 students attend Throckmorton Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Throckmorton Elementary School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Throckmorton Elementary School?
Throckmorton Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Throckmorton Elementary School offer ?
Throckmorton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Throckmorton Elementary School part of?
Throckmorton Elementary School is part of Throckmorton Collegiate Independent School District.
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