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Dequeen Elementary School

740 Dequeen Blvd
Port Arthur, TX 77640
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 193 students in grades 3-5, Dequeen 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 3-5
  • Enrollment: 193 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • : Bottom 50% in TX
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Dequeen Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Dequeen Elementary School's student population of 193 students has declined by 36% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
193 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Dequeen Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dequeen Elementary School is 0.48, 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.
This School
State Level (TX)
#7613 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Dequeen Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dequeen Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dequeen Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15-19%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Dequeen Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Dequeen Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Dequeen Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
28%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Dequeen Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
67%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Dequeen Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
n/a
26%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Dequeen Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Dequeen Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Dequeen Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.48
This chart displays the diversity score of Dequeen Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Dequeen Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Dequeen Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
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 is Dequeen Elementary School's ranking?
Dequeen Elementary School is ranked #7613 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Dequeen Elementary School?
193 students attend Dequeen Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Dequeen Elementary School students are Black, 28% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dequeen Elementary School?
Dequeen Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Dequeen Elementary School offer ?
Dequeen Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is Dequeen Elementary School part of?
Dequeen Elementary School is part of Port Arthur Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 3-5
  • Enrollment: 193 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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