Houston Elementary School vs. Washington Elementary School
Should I attend Houston Elementary School or Washington 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
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
Washington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
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 236 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Washington 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 50-54% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 75%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-2
Total Students
718 students
236 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5924 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
61
31
Kindergarten Students
105
66
Grade 1 Students
113
81
Grade 2 Students
116
58
Grade 3 Students
115
-
Grade 4 Students
111
-
Grade 5 Students
97
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
72%
28%
% Black
22%
67%
% White
2%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
93%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%