Henderson Elementary School
Henderson Elementary School serves 468 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Henderson 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 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Henderson Elementary School's student population of 468 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 468 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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School Comparison
Henderson Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 Henderson Elementary School is 0.52, 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 | #5846 out of 7999 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 37% | 49% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 34% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 63% | 52% |
| Black | 5% | 13% |
| White | 29% | 28% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.52 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 38% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Midland Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Henderson Elementary School is Texas Leadership Of Midland (1.7 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Alamo J High School (1.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Jones Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Midland Jones Elementary School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 373 students10
0.6 miles
4919 Shadylane Dr
Midland, TX 79703
(432) 240-7200 0.6 PK-6 373 - Midland Long Elementary School Math: 35% | Reading: 26%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 518 students10
1.0 miles
4200 Cedar Spring Dr
Midland, TX 79703
(432) 240-7400 1 PK-6 518 - Midland Burnet Elementary School Math: 41% | Reading: 29%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 553 students10
1.1 miles
900 S Raymond Rd
Midland, TX 79703
(432) 240-6200 1.1 PK-6 553 - Midland Barbara Yarbrough Elementary School Math: 43% | Reading: 35%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 707 students10
1.4 miles
6000 Riverfront Dr
Midland, TX 79706
(432) 240-8500 1.4 PK-6 707 - Midland Alamo J High School Math: 23% | Reading: 25%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-8 | 732 students10
1.5 miles
3800 W Storey Ave
Midland, TX 79703
(432) 689-1700 1.5 7-8 732
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