Houston Elementary School vs. Port Acres Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Houston Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 718 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Houston 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 23% (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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 458 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Port Acres 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
718 students
458 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5924 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6874 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
61
36
Kindergarten Students
105
67
Grade 1 Students
113
90
Grade 2 Students
116
75
Grade 3 Students
115
56
Grade 4 Students
111
64
Grade 5 Students
97
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
2%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
72%
39%
% Black
22%
48%
% White
2%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
83%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%