Harry Shimotsu Elementary School vs. Ruben Hinojosa Elementary School
Should I attend Harry Shimotsu Elementary School or Ruben Hinojosa 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
Overview
Serving 664 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Harry Shimotsu Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 46% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (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 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 443 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Ruben Hinojosa Elementary School ranks in the top 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
664 students
443 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1982 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#3662 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
36
20
Kindergarten Students
62
41
Grade 1 Students
77
66
Grade 2 Students
90
56
Grade 3 Students
86
58
Grade 4 Students
106
65
Grade 5 Students
114
71
Grade 6 Students
93
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
1%
% Hispanic
84%
96%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
8%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.29
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
14%
