Ethridge Elementary School vs. Big Springs Elementary School
Should I attend Ethridge Elementary School or Big Springs Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Big Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 732 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ethridge 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 23% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower 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 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 372 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Big Springs Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to 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 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-6
Total Students
732 students
372 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5880 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2559 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
23
Kindergarten Students
131
52
Grade 1 Students
131
48
Grade 2 Students
111
66
Grade 3 Students
120
41
Grade 4 Students
132
40
Grade 5 Students
107
50
Grade 6 Students
-
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
14%
11%
% Hispanic
58%
23%
% Black
16%
20%
% White
9%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%