Barrow Elementary School vs. Central Elementary School
Should you attend Barrow Elementary School or Central 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
Top Rankings
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Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 360 students in grades 2-5, Barrow 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 40% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than 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 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 533 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Central Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
2-5
PK-5
Total Students
360 students
533 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
36 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3882 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1566 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
127
Kindergarten Students
-
58
Grade 1 Students
-
76
Grade 2 Students
85
62
Grade 3 Students
87
65
Grade 4 Students
96
75
Grade 5 Students
92
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
35%
49%
% Black
7%
14%
% White
54%
31%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%