Serving 400 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, George J Anderson Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 400 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 46%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 63% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 51% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
George J Anderson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
George J Anderson Elementary School's student population of 400 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
400 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
George J Anderson Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of George J Anderson Elementary School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1247 out of 8079 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
18%
5%
Hispanic
13%
53%
Black
10%
13%
White
54%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is George J Anderson Elementary School's ranking?
George J Anderson Elementary School is ranked #1247 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are George J Anderson Elementary School often compared to?
George J Anderson Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Gene M Reed Elementary School, Carlena Chandler Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend George J Anderson Elementary School?
400 students attend George J Anderson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of George J Anderson Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Asian, 13% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of George J Anderson Elementary School?
George J Anderson Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does George J Anderson Elementary School offer ?
George J Anderson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is George J Anderson Elementary School part of?
George J Anderson Elementary School is part of Allen ISD School District.
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