Serving 611 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cheney Hills 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 is 33% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 611 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 81%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 41% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Cheney Hills Elementary School's student population of 611 students has grown by 37% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has grown by 53% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
611 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Cheney Hills Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cheney Hills Elementary School is 0.50, which is less 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
#5736 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
5%
Hispanic
68%
53%
Black
5%
13%
White
19%
26%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cheney Hills Elementary School's ranking?
Cheney Hills Elementary School is ranked #5736 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Cheney Hills Elementary School often compared to?
Cheney Hills Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Treetops School International, Arbor Creek Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Cheney Hills Elementary School?
611 students attend Cheney Hills Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Cheney Hills Elementary School students are Hispanic, 19% of students are White, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cheney Hills Elementary School?
Cheney Hills Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Cheney Hills Elementary School offer ?
Cheney Hills Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Cheney Hills Elementary School part of?
Cheney Hills Elementary School is part of Birdville ISD School District.
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