Darwin L Gilmore Elementary School vs. Walter Hall Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Darwin L Gilmore Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Walter Hall Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 737 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Darwin L Gilmore 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 54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (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 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 505 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Walter Hall 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 42% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
737 students
505 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1361 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#2054 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
26
2
Kindergarten Students
99
76
Grade 1 Students
133
80
Grade 2 Students
117
82
Grade 3 Students
115
92
Grade 4 Students
126
83
Grade 5 Students
121
90
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
6%
% Hispanic
21%
26%
% Black
3%
5%
% White
65%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%