Serving 192 students in grades Prekindergarten-7, Prime Prep Academy 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 was 35-39% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-44% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 75%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-7
Total Students
192 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)35-39%
76%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)40-44%
75%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
10%
53%
Black
87%
13%
White
1%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Prime Prep Academy School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 76% TX state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 75% TX state average).
How many students attend Prime Prep Academy?
192 students attend Prime Prep Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Prime Prep Academy students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Prime Prep Academy?
Prime Prep Academy has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Prime Prep Academy offer ?
Prime Prep Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-7
What school district is Prime Prep Academy part of?
Prime Prep Academy is part of Prime Prep Academy School District.
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