John Glenn 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 was 35-39% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-34% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 45%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Total Students (17-18)
643 students
Total Classroom Teachers (17-18)
41 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)35-39%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)30-34%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
(17-18)n/a
n/a
Asian
(17-18)n/a
5%
Hispanic
(17-18)54%
52%
Black
(17-18)7%
13%
White
(17-18)37%
28%
Hawaiian
(17-18)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(17-18)2%
2%
Eligible for Free Lunch (17-18)
44%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
9%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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 49% TX state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% TX state average).
How many students attend John Glenn Elementary School?
643 students attend John Glenn Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of John Glenn Elementary School students are Hispanic, 37% of students are White, 7% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does John Glenn Elementary School offer ?
John Glenn Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3
What school district is John Glenn Elementary School part of?
John Glenn Elementary School is part of East Central Independent School District.
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