Burks Elementary School vs. J B Wilmeth Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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J B Wilmeth Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 432 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Burks 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower 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 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 436 students in grades Kindergarten-5, J B Wilmeth Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 69% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
432 students
436 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6143 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#497 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
77%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
82
61
Grade 1 Students
77
58
Grade 2 Students
64
65
Grade 3 Students
73
70
Grade 4 Students
73
91
Grade 5 Students
63
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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12%
% Hispanic
70%
12%
% Black
12%
11%
% White
14%
56%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
4%
9%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
2%