Serving 510 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dr Americo Paredes 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 is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 510 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in TX
Math Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Dr Americo Paredes Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dr Americo Paredes Elementary School is 0.00, 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 is Dr Americo Paredes Elementary School's ranking?
Dr Americo Paredes Elementary School is ranked #3936 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Dr Americo Paredes Elementary School?
510 students attend Dr Americo Paredes Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Dr Americo Paredes Elementary School students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dr Americo Paredes Elementary School?
Dr Americo Paredes Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Dr Americo Paredes Elementary School offer ?
Dr Americo Paredes Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Dr Americo Paredes Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 510 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
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