Serving 385 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, J Kawas Elementary School ranks in the top 1% 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 ≥95% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher 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: 385 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 1% in TX
Math Proficiency
: ≥95% (Top 1%)
Reading Proficiency
: ≥95% (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
: ≥90% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
J Kawas Elementary School ranks within the top 1% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of J Kawas 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.
J Kawas Elementary School is ranked #2 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥95% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while ≥95% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend J Kawas Elementary School?
385 students attend J Kawas Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of J Kawas Elementary School students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of J Kawas Elementary School?
J Kawas Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does J Kawas Elementary School offer ?
J Kawas Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is J Kawas Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 385 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 1%
Math Proficiency
: ≥95% (Top 1%)
Reading Proficiency
: ≥95% (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
: ≥90% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
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