H L Higgins Elementary School vs. Stanton-smith Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
H L Higgins Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Stanton-smith Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 570 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, H L Higgins Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (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 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 510 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Stanton-smith Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
570 students
510 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1070 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#61 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
88%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
77%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
27
28
Kindergarten Students
82
80
Grade 1 Students
89
72
Grade 2 Students
103
80
Grade 3 Students
89
84
Grade 4 Students
91
77
Grade 5 Students
89
89
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
15%
15%
% Black
9%
15%
% White
69%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%