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Fisher Elementary School

2920 Watters Rd
Pasadena, TX 77502

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Tel: (713) 740-0552

fisher.pasadenaisd.org

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Fisher Elementary School serves 598 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.

Fisher Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 598 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 93%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in TX
Math Proficiency
: 20% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 27% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Fisher Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

Fisher Elementary School's student population of 598 students has declined by 21% over five school years.

The teacher population of 52 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-4

Total Students

598 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

52 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

Fisher Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Fisher Elementary School is 0.22, 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 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (TX)

Overall Testing Rank

#6319 out of 8079 schools
(Bottom 50%)

This chart display the overall school rank of Fisher Elementary School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

20%

37%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Fisher Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

27%

42%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Fisher Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

12:1

14:1

This chart display the student teacher ratio of Fisher Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

Hispanic

88%

53%

This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Fisher Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Black

13%

White

26%

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.22

0.64

This chart display the diversity score of Fisher Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)

Yes

Eligible for Free Lunch

77%

56%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Fisher Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Pasadena Independent School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fisher Elementary School's ranking?

Fisher Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 27% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).

How many students attend Fisher Elementary School?

598 students attend Fisher Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

88% of Fisher Elementary School students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Fisher Elementary School?

Fisher Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Fisher Elementary School offer ?

Fisher Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4

What school district is Fisher Elementary School part of?

Fisher Elementary School is part of Pasadena Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 598 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 93%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 20% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 27% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education