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Deepwater Elementary School

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Posted September 15, 2005

I like the teachers and the office staff. They are very helpful
—Submitted by a parent


Posted December 1, 2003

My kid is thriving! He has been in this school 3rd, 4th now 5th grades!
—Submitted by Robbie Lowe, a parent


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The Community Rating is the school’s average rating from its community members (e.g., parents, students, and school staff). The highest possible rating is five stars; the lowest is one star.

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.
Math

The state average for Math was 87% in 2011.

171 students were tested at this school in 2011.

2011

 
 
91%

2010

 
 
93%

2009

 
 
88%

2008

 
 
91%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 89% in 2011.

166 students were tested at this school in 2011.

2011

 
 
90%

2010

 
 
93%

2009

 
 
93%

2008

 
 
94%
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2010-2011, the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) was used to test students in reading in grades 3 through 9; in writing in grades 4 and 7; in English language arts in grades 10 and 11; in mathematics in grades 3 through 11; in science in grades 5, 8, 10 and 11; and in social studies in grades 8, 10 and 11. TAKS is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Texas. The grade 11 Exit Level TAKS is a high school graduation requirement. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

See Texas' state standards

Source: Texas Education Agency

Math

The state average for Math was 88% in 2011.

213 students were tested at this school in 2011.

2011

 
 
92%

2010

 
 
95%

2009

 
 
87%

2008

 
 
90%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 85% in 2011.

212 students were tested at this school in 2011.

2011

 
 
83%

2010

 
 
85%

2009

 
 
83%

2008

 
 
83%
Writing

The state average for Writing was 90% in 2011.

213 students were tested at this school in 2011.

2011

 
 
92%

2010

 
 
90%

2009

 
 
95%

2008

 
 
96%
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2010-2011, the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) was used to test students in reading in grades 3 through 9; in writing in grades 4 and 7; in English language arts in grades 10 and 11; in mathematics in grades 3 through 11; in science in grades 5, 8, 10 and 11; and in social studies in grades 8, 10 and 11. TAKS is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Texas. The grade 11 Exit Level TAKS is a high school graduation requirement. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

See Texas' state standards

Source: Texas Education Agency

Math

The state average for Math was 81% in 2011.

237 students were tested at this school in 2011.

2011

 
 
97%

2010

 
 
95%

2009

 
 
91%

2008

 
 
92%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 82% in 2011.

234 students were tested at this school in 2011.

2011

 
 
92%

2010

 
 
91%

2009

 
 
86%

2008

 
 
89%
Science

The state average for Science was 87% in 2011.

227 students were tested at this school in 2011.

2011

 
 
89%

2010

 
 
85%

2009

 
 
83%

2008

 
 
82%
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2010-2011, the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) was used to test students in reading in grades 3 through 9; in writing in grades 4 and 7; in English language arts in grades 10 and 11; in mathematics in grades 3 through 11; in science in grades 5, 8, 10 and 11; and in social studies in grades 8, 10 and 11. TAKS is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Texas. The grade 11 Exit Level TAKS is a high school graduation requirement. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

See Texas' state standards

Source: Texas Education Agency

Math

All Students91%
Female91%
Male91%
Black or African American63%
Asiann/a
Hispanic92%
American Indian or Alaska Nativen/a
White96%
Economically disadvantaged89%
Not economically disadvantaged100%
Special education80%
Not special education92%
Limited English proficient (LEP)96%
Proficient in English89%
Migrantn/a
Non-migrant91%
Gifted/talented100%

Reading

All Students90%
Female95%
Male87%
Black or African American75%
Asiann/a
Hispanic91%
American Indian or Alaska Nativen/a
White93%
Economically disadvantaged90%
Not economically disadvantaged94%
Special education83%
Not special education91%
Limited English proficient (LEP)94%
Proficient in English89%
Migrantn/a
Non-migrant90%
Gifted/talented100%
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2010-2011, the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) was used to test students in reading in grades 3 through 9; in writing in grades 4 and 7; in English language arts in grades 10 and 11; in mathematics in grades 3 through 11; in science in grades 5, 8, 10 and 11; and in social studies in grades 8, 10 and 11. TAKS is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Texas. The grade 11 Exit Level TAKS is a high school graduation requirement. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

The different student groups are identified by the Texas Education Agency; if there are a small number of students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.

See Texas' state standards

Source: Texas Education Agency

Math

All Students92%
Female88%
Male96%
Black or African American86%
Asiann/a
Hispanic92%
American Indian or Alaska Nativen/a
White100%
Economically disadvantaged92%
Not economically disadvantaged93%
Special education71%
Not special education93%
Limited English proficient (LEP)96%
Proficient in English89%
Migrantn/a
Non-migrant92%
Gifted/talentedn/a

Reading

All Students83%
Female84%
Male82%
Black or African American71%
Asiann/a
Hispanic82%
American Indian or Alaska Nativen/a
White96%
Economically disadvantaged84%
Not economically disadvantaged76%
Special education88%
Not special education83%
Limited English proficient (LEP)75%
Proficient in English88%
Migrantn/a
Non-migrant83%
Gifted/talentedn/a

Writing

All Students92%
Female94%
Male90%
Black or African American86%
Asiann/a
Hispanic91%
American Indian or Alaska Nativen/a
White100%
Economically disadvantaged92%
Not economically disadvantaged91%
Special education67%
Not special education93%
Limited English proficient (LEP)89%
Proficient in English93%
Migrantn/a
Non-migrant92%
Gifted/talentedn/a
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2010-2011, the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) was used to test students in reading in grades 3 through 9; in writing in grades 4 and 7; in English language arts in grades 10 and 11; in mathematics in grades 3 through 11; in science in grades 5, 8, 10 and 11; and in social studies in grades 8, 10 and 11. TAKS is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Texas. The grade 11 Exit Level TAKS is a high school graduation requirement. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

The different student groups are identified by the Texas Education Agency; if there are a small number of students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.

See Texas' state standards

Source: Texas Education Agency

Math

All Students97%
Female99%
Male96%
Black or African American100%
Asiann/a
Hispanic97%
American Indian or Alaska Native100%
White95%
Economically disadvantaged98%
Not economically disadvantaged97%
Special education100%
Not special education97%
Limited English proficient (LEP)96%
Proficient in English98%
Migrantn/a
Non-migrant97%
Gifted/talented100%

Reading

All Students92%
Female95%
Male90%
Black or African American100%
Asiann/a
Hispanic91%
American Indian or Alaska Native100%
White95%
Economically disadvantaged91%
Not economically disadvantaged100%
Special education88%
Not special education92%
Limited English proficient (LEP)72%
Proficient in English97%
Migrantn/a
Non-migrant92%
Gifted/talented100%

Science

All Students89%
Female91%
Male87%
Black or African American100%
Asiann/a
Hispanic87%
American Indian or Alaska Native100%
White90%
Economically disadvantaged88%
Not economically disadvantaged94%
Special education70%
Not special education89%
Limited English proficient (LEP)72%
Proficient in English91%
Migrantn/a
Non-migrant89%
Gifted/talented100%
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2010-2011, the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) was used to test students in reading in grades 3 through 9; in writing in grades 4 and 7; in English language arts in grades 10 and 11; in mathematics in grades 3 through 11; in science in grades 5, 8, 10 and 11; and in social studies in grades 8, 10 and 11. TAKS is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Texas. The grade 11 Exit Level TAKS is a high school graduation requirement. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

The different student groups are identified by the Texas Education Agency; if there are a small number of students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.

See Texas' state standards

Source: Texas Education Agency

  • In 2010-2011, this school was rated "Recognized".
  • In 2009-2010, this school was rated "Recognized".
  • In 2008-2009, this school was rated "Recognized".

About the tests


Texas uses Accountability Ratings to indicate the overall performance of each school and district. The ratings are based on TAKS test results, dropout rates for grades 7 and 8 and school completion rates for grades 9 through 12. Schools and districts rated under standard accountability procedures are designated as Exemplary, Recognized, Academically Acceptable or Academically Unacceptable. Schools and districts rated under alternative education accountability (AEA) procedures are designated as either AEA: Academically Acceptable or AEA: Academically Unacceptable.

See Texas' state standards

Source: Texas Education Agency

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GreatSchools Ratings are based on the most recent standardized test results for schools. Use the breakdown ratings below to compare types of students at this school. Learn more »


Student ethnicity

Ethnicity This school State average
Hispanic 82% 50%
White 12% 31%
Black 4% 13%
American Indian/Alaska Native 1% 0%
Asian 0% 3%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander 0% 0%
Two or more races 0% 2%
Source: NCES, 2010-2011

Student subgroups

  This school District averageState average
Special education 10%N/A10%
Gifted/talented students 2%N/A8%
Economically disadvantaged 83%N/A55%
Limited English proficient (LEP) 41%N/A17%
Source: TX Education Agency, 2007-2008

Student-teacher ratio

  This school District averageState average
Students per FTE teacher 14N/A15
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

Teacher experience

  This school District averageState average
Beginning teachers 10%N/A8%
1 to 5 years 30%N/A30%
6 to 10 years 15%N/A20%
11 to 20 years 27%N/A23%
21 or more years 18%N/A19%
Source: TX Education Agency, 2007-2008

School basics

School Leader's name
  • Ms Kim Edwards
Fax number
  • (713) 475-6150

Resources

Extra learning resources offered
  • Title I Schoolwide program (SWP)
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