Serving 137 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Medina 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 top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-64% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 85-89% (which was higher than the Texas state average of 75%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 35% 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?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 76% TX state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 75% TX state average).
How many students attend Medina Elementary School?
137 students attend Medina Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Medina Elementary School students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Medina Elementary School?
Medina Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Medina Elementary School offer ?
Medina Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Medina Elementary School part of?
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