Evelyn Turlington Elementary School
Rank
: 8/
Top 30%10
Tel:
(936) 931-3685
Evelyn Turlington Elementary School serves 771 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Evelyn Turlington Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Evelyn Turlington Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
Evelyn Turlington Elementary School's student population of 771 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 771 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 46 teachers |
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School Comparison
Evelyn Turlington Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 7,999 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Evelyn Turlington Elementary School is 0.53, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1887 out of 7999 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 62% | 49% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 60% | 52% |
| Black | 5% | 13% |
| White | 33% | 28% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.53 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 54% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Waller Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Evelyn Turlington Elementary School is Waller High School (5.3 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Waller Waller High School Math: 50% | Reading: 44%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-12 | 2,018 students10
5.3 miles
20950 Fields Store Rd
Waller, TX 77484
(936) 372-3654 5.3 PK-12 2,018 - Waller Schultz J High School Math: 51% | Reading: 49%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 832 students10
5.6 miles
19010 Stokes Rd
Waller, TX 77484
(936) 372-9103 5.6 6-8 832 - Waller I T Holleman Elementary School Math: 53% | Reading: 46%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 706 students10
5.7 miles
2200 Brazeal St
Waller, TX 77484
(936) 372-9196 5.7 PK-5 706 - Magnolia J L Lyon Elementary School Math: 42% | Reading: 40%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 819 students10
5.8 miles
27035 Nichols Sawmill Rd
Magnolia, TX 77355
(281) 356-8115 5.8 PK-5 819 - Waller Fields Store Elementary School Math: 58% | Reading: 47%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-5 | 748 students10
5.9 miles
31670 Giboney Rd
Waller, TX 77484
(936) 931-4050 5.9 PK-5 748
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