Serving 20 students in grades 4-12, Columbus Alternative School New Ulm Campus 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 was 11-19% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was higher than the Texas state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 49% TX state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% TX state average).
How many students attend Columbus Alternative School New Ulm Campus?
20 students attend Columbus Alternative School New Ulm Campus.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Columbus Alternative School New Ulm Campus students are Hispanic, 35% of students are White, and 25% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Columbus Alternative School New Ulm Campus?
Columbus Alternative School New Ulm Campus has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Columbus Alternative School New Ulm Campus offer ?
Columbus Alternative School New Ulm Campus offers enrollment in grades 4-12
What school district is Columbus Alternative School New Ulm Campus part of?
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