Serving 446 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pirrung 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 30% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 446 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 90%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in TX
Math Proficiency
: 30% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 38% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Pirrung 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 Pirrung Elementary School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Pirrung Elementary School is ranked #6295 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?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Pirrung Elementary School?
446 students attend Pirrung Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Pirrung Elementary School students are Black, 31% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pirrung Elementary School?
Pirrung Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Pirrung Elementary School offer ?
Pirrung Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Pirrung Elementary School part of?
In what neighborhood is Pirrung Elementary School located?
Pirrung Elementary School is located in the Creek Crossing Estates neighborhood of Mesquite, TX. There are 1 other public schools located in Creek Crossing Estates.
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The nearest high school to Pirrung Elementary School is Horn High School (1.2 miles away)
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 446 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 90%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 30% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 38% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
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