Bill Brown Elementary School vs. Smithson Valley High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bill Brown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Smithson Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 849 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bill Brown Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 58% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,584 students in grades 9-12, Smithson Valley High School ranks in the top 10% 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 57% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
9-12
Total Students
849 students
2,584 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
161 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#784 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#502 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
77%
Graduation Rate
n/a
97%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
32
-
Kindergarten Students
129
-
Grade 1 Students
124
-
Grade 2 Students
126
-
Grade 3 Students
137
-
Grade 4 Students
151
-
Grade 5 Students
150
-
Grade 9 Students
-
477
Grade 10 Students
-
513
Grade 11 Students
-
841
Grade 12 Students
-
753
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
37%
35%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
58%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%