Hawthorne Pk-8 Academy vs. Lamar Elementary School
Should I attend Hawthorne Pk-8 Academy or Lamar 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
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Top Rankings
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Lamar Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Overview
Serving 632 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Hawthorne Pk-8 Academy 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 16% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (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 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 309 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Lamar 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-6
Total Students
632 students
309 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6666 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5948 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
37
Kindergarten Students
42
32
Grade 1 Students
53
41
Grade 2 Students
67
44
Grade 3 Students
55
42
Grade 4 Students
63
45
Grade 5 Students
78
46
Grade 6 Students
79
22
Grade 7 Students
102
-
Grade 8 Students
93
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
89%
77%
% Black
4%
3%
% White
6%
18%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.20
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
70%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%
