Serving 32 students in grades 2-12, Williams House 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 <50% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 73%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 21-39% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 73%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was equal to the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 2-12
Total Students
32 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)<50%
73%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)21-39%
73%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
56%
53%
Black
19%
13%
White
25%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
57%
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?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 73% TX state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 73% TX state average).
How many students attend Williams House?
32 students attend Williams House.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Williams House students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, and 19% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Williams House?
Williams House has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Williams House offer ?
Williams House offers enrollment in grades 2-12
What school district is Williams House part of?
Williams House is part of Orenda Charter School District.
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