Serving 280 students in grades 2-5, Bean 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 21% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 31% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Bean Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 2-5
Total Students
280 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#7454 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
92%
53%
Black
5%
13%
White
2%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bean Elementary School's ranking?
Bean Elementary School is ranked #7454 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 31% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Bean Elementary School?
280 students attend Bean Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Bean Elementary School students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bean Elementary School?
Bean Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Bean Elementary School offer ?
Bean Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 2-5
What school district is Bean Elementary School part of?
Bean Elementary School is part of Lubbock Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Bean Elementary School located?
Bean Elementary School is located in the Slaton Bean neighborhood of Lubbock, TX. There are 1 other public schools located in Slaton Bean.
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