Bush Elementary School vs. Best Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 740 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Bush 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 34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 638 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Best 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 11% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower 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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-4
Total Students
740 students
638 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
53 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6020 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7963 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
11%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
20%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
91
-
Kindergarten Students
120
104
Grade 1 Students
140
142
Grade 2 Students
145
149
Grade 3 Students
131
121
Grade 4 Students
113
122
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
87%
85%
% Black
8%
12%
% White
2%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.24
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
89%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%