Alvord Elementary School vs. Chico Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Alvord Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 377 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Alvord Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 289 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chico Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
377 students
289 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1136 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#3208 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
29
28
Kindergarten Students
64
46
Grade 1 Students
60
51
Grade 2 Students
58
40
Grade 3 Students
47
45
Grade 4 Students
64
38
Grade 5 Students
55
41
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
13%
27%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
86%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
Diversity Score
0.25
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
17%