Serving 797 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Eddie Ruth Lagway Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 797 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 42%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30% in TX
Math Proficiency
: 49% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 62% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Eddie Ruth Lagway Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Eddie Ruth Lagway Elementary School is 0.60, 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 Eddie Ruth Lagway Elementary School's ranking?
Eddie Ruth Lagway Elementary School is ranked #1967 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Eddie Ruth Lagway Elementary School?
797 students attend Eddie Ruth Lagway Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Eddie Ruth Lagway Elementary School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Eddie Ruth Lagway Elementary School?
Eddie Ruth Lagway Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Eddie Ruth Lagway Elementary School offer ?
Eddie Ruth Lagway Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Eddie Ruth Lagway Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 797 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 42%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 49% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 62% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education