Allen Elementary School vs. Ward Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Allen Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 464 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Allen 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 758 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ward Elementary School ranks in the top 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 31% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
464 students
758 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5613 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3832 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
43%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
41
57
Kindergarten Students
60
114
Grade 1 Students
78
127
Grade 2 Students
80
110
Grade 3 Students
78
118
Grade 4 Students
70
114
Grade 5 Students
57
118
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
95%
75%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
2%
14%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
9%