Serving 306 students in grades Kindergarten-4, R E Lee 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 65-69% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 78%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 55-59% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 72%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
306 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)65-69%
78%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)55-59%
72%

Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%

Hispanic
37%
53%

Black
36%
13%

White
22%
25%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
57%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%

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?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 78% TX state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 72% TX state average).
How many students attend R E Lee Elementary School?
306 students attend R E Lee Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of R E Lee Elementary School students are Hispanic, 36% of students are Black, 22% of students are White, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of R E Lee Elementary School?
R E Lee Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does R E Lee Elementary School offer ?
R E Lee Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is R E Lee Elementary School part of?
R E Lee Elementary School is part of Marshall Independent School District.
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