Serving 743 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Buckalew 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 84% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (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 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 743 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 44%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5% in TX
Math Proficiency
: 84% (Top 1%)
Reading Proficiency
: 84% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Buckalew Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Buckalew Elementary School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Buckalew Elementary School?
743 students attend Buckalew Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Buckalew Elementary School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Buckalew Elementary School?
Buckalew Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Buckalew Elementary School offer ?
Buckalew Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Buckalew Elementary School part of?
If your child fits in the "box" for reading, writing and arithmetic they will do fine here (and I mean from kindergarten). If not go private or home school.
- Posted by Parent - kathe
53/28/2011
Excellent school with the best aspect by far being the caring, professional, experienced staff!
- Posted by Parent - jdvan
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 743 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 44%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 84% (Top 1%)
Reading Proficiency
: 84% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
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