Dequeen El

740 Dequeen Blvd, Port Arthur TX, 77640 | Port Arthur Independent School District | 409-984-8900
  • grades 3-5
  • students 291
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 35% 26% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 25 in Port Arthur
  • Ranked #0 of 11027 in Texas
Proficiency Averages
45%Port Arthur
47%Texas

Dequeen El is a school servicing grades 3 to 5 and is located in the district of "Port Arthur Independent School District" in Port Arthur, TX. There are a total of 291 students and 21 teachers at Dequeen El, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Dequeen El has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 35.0%, which is 26% lower than the Texas average.

Dequeen El location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students291
Teachers21
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Dequeen El, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All38%
335-39%
440-44%
535-39%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
320-24%
435-39%
535-39%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Dequeen El race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictTexasNational
White n/a 2.7% 29.4% 51.1%
Black n/a 46.0% 13.1% 15.9%
Asian n/a 3.4% 3.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino n/a 46.9% 51.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan n/a 0.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian n/a 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial n/a 0.5% 2.1% 3.1%

Port Arthur demographics profile

StatisticPort ArthurTexasNational
Population54,70528,995,881328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)72111391
Median age34.034.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)49%56%55%
Speak English64%65%79%
Speak Spanish29%30%13%

Education level achieved in Port Arthur

IndexPort ArthurTexasNational
Completed 8th grade71.8%79.3%84.3%
Completed high school69.3%77.8%83.0%
Completed some college37.7%57.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree18.0%34.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors11.3%28.1%30.3%
Completed masters3.2%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.7%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Dequeen El data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.