Chisum Elementary School vs. W L Higgins Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Chisum Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 584 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chisum Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
W L Higgins Elementary School serves 330 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-1
Total Students
584 students
330 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2024 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
36
83
Kindergarten Students
85
135
Grade 1 Students
87
112
Grade 2 Students
91
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Grade 3 Students
82
-
Grade 4 Students
97
-
Grade 5 Students
106
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
10%
19%
% Black
4%
5%
% White
79%
66%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%