E A Jones Elementary School vs. Briargate Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
E A Jones Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Student Attention
Briargate Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 503 students in grades Kindergarten-5, E A Jones 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 14% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 354 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Briargate 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
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 Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
503 students
354 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7174 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7603 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
2
Kindergarten Students
57
42
Grade 1 Students
85
34
Grade 2 Students
74
65
Grade 3 Students
92
59
Grade 4 Students
106
78
Grade 5 Students
89
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
n/a
% Hispanic
47%
23%
% Black
46%
72%
% White
1%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
87%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%