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Gold Burg School vs. Nocona Elementary School

Should you attend Gold Burg School or Nocona Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Gold Burg School
468 Prater Rd
Bowie, TX 76230
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Nocona Elementary School
300 Montague Hwy
Nocona, TX 76255
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Gold Burg School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Nocona Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 155 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Gold Burg 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 353 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Nocona Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-5
Total Students
155 students
353 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Gold Burg School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Nocona Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
55% | 45%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Gold Burg School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Nocona Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
27 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Gold Burg School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Nocona Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Gold Burg School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Gold Burg Independent School District and the state of Texas, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Nocona Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Nocona Independent School District and the state of Texas, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#5247 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
#2322 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Gold Burg School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Nocona Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
55-59%
(Top 20% in TX)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Gold Burg School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Gold Burg Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Nocona Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Nocona Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in TX)(21-22 School Year Data)
50-54%
(Top 50% in TX)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Gold Burg School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Gold Burg Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Nocona Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Nocona Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
20-29%
(Bottom 50% in TX)(21-22 School Year Data)
40-49%
(Top 50% in TX)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Gold Burg School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Gold Burg Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Nocona Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Nocona Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
≥50%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Gold Burg School with the average graduation rate observed in the Gold Burg Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Gold Burg School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Nocona Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
8
50
Kindergarten Students
12
42
Grade 1 Students
14
45
Grade 2 Students
7
53
Grade 3 Students
16
60
Grade 4 Students
11
43
Grade 5 Students
7
60
Grade 6 Students
7
-
Grade 7 Students
9
-
Grade 8 Students
15
-
Grade 9 Students
10
-
Grade 10 Students
16
-
Grade 11 Students
12
-
Grade 12 Students
11
-

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Nocona Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Nocona Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
19%
27%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Gold Burg School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Gold Burg Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Nocona Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Nocona Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
2%
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Gold Burg School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Gold Burg Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Nocona Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Nocona Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
73%
67%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Gold Burg School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Gold Burg Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Nocona Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Nocona Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Gold Burg School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Gold Burg Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Nocona Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Nocona Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.43
0.48
This chart showcases the diversity score of Gold Burg School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Gold Burg Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Nocona Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Nocona Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
55%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Gold Burg School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Gold Burg Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Nocona Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Nocona Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Gold Burg School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Gold Burg Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Nocona Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Nocona Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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