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Ballinger Elementary School vs. Winters Elementary School

Should you attend Ballinger Elementary School or Winters Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Ballinger Elementary School
800 Broad Ave
Ballinger, TX 76821
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Winters Elementary School
603 N Heights St
Winters, TX 79567
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 20%)

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

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 374 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ballinger 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 325 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Winters 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
374 students
325 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Ballinger Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Winters Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
61% | 39%
53% | 47%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Ballinger Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Winters Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
26 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Ballinger Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Winters Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Ballinger Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Ballinger Independent School District and the state of Texas, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Winters Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Winters Independent School District and the state of Texas, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#3022 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
#3556 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Ballinger Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Winters Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
40-44%
(Top 50% in TX)
40-44%
(Top 50% in TX)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Ballinger Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Ballinger Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Winters Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Winters Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
55-59%
(Top 30% in TX)(21-22 School Year Data)
50-54%
(Top 50% in TX)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Ballinger Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Ballinger Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Winters Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Winters Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
40-49%
(Top 50% in TX)(21-22 School Year Data)
20-29%
(Bottom 50% in TX)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Ballinger Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Ballinger Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Winters Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Winters Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Ballinger Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Winters Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
53
58
Kindergarten Students
57
33
Grade 1 Students
52
43
Grade 2 Students
78
48
Grade 3 Students
39
35
Grade 4 Students
46
39
Grade 5 Students
49
38
Grade 6 Students
-
31

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Ballinger Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Ballinger Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Winters Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Winters Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
43%
53%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Ballinger Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Ballinger Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Winters Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Winters Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Ballinger Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Ballinger Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Winters Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Winters Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
52%
43%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Ballinger Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Ballinger Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Winters Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Winters Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Ballinger Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Ballinger Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Winters Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Winters Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.55
0.54
This chart showcases the diversity score of Ballinger Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Ballinger Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Winters Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Winters Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
67%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Ballinger Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Ballinger Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Winters Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Winters Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
(15-16 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Ballinger Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Ballinger Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Winters Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Winters Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2015-16 school year.
 
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