2920 Watters Rd
Pasadena, TX 77502
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Rating
3/
10
Bottom 50%
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:

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Attribute

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
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Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
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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%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
37%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
42%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
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Hispanic
88%
53%
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Black
4%
13%
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White
7%
26%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
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Diversity Score
0.22
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
56%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
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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

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