Hillside For Excel vs. Kimberlin For Excel
Should I attend Hillside For Excel or Kimberlin For Excel? 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
Top Rankings
Hillside For Excel ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Kimberlin For Excel ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 471 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hillside For Excel ranks in the top 20% 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 50% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (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 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 479 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kimberlin For Excel ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (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 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
471 students
479 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1161 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#188 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
82%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
1
Kindergarten Students
56
58
Grade 1 Students
82
68
Grade 2 Students
71
85
Grade 3 Students
84
81
Grade 4 Students
85
92
Grade 5 Students
93
94
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
17%
13%
% Hispanic
49%
30%
% Black
14%
19%
% White
17%
31%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%