Harvey S Brown Elementary School vs. Dr Shirley J Williamson Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Dr Shirley J Williamson Elementary School
6720 New Forest Pkwy
Houston, TX 77049
Houston, TX 77049
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Overview
Serving 628 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Harvey S Brown Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower 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 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 632 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dr Shirley J Williamson 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 24% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower 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 99% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
628 students
632 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4167 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5437 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
32%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
76
Kindergarten Students
106
70
Grade 1 Students
90
104
Grade 2 Students
104
105
Grade 3 Students
113
87
Grade 4 Students
111
92
Grade 5 Students
104
98
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
77%
47%
% Black
14%
47%
% White
5%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
82%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
20%
2%