Downs Elementary School has 436 learners in grade levels Prekindergarten-5.

Downs Elementary School placed in the upper 30% of all schools in Texas for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 30%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 15:1. Minority enrollment is 98% of the learner body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview: Downs Elementary School’s learner population of 436 learners has stayed flat over five school years. The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.

School Comparison: Downs Elementary School is ranked within the upper 30% of all 7,999 schools in Texas (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Downs Elementary School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Downs Elementary School is Gateway To Graduation Academy (0.5 miles away). The nearest middle school and elementary school is Miller Jordan Middle School (0.5 miles away).