Ketelsen Elementary School vs. Sherman Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ketelsen Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Sherman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 488 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ketelsen 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 18% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 523 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sherman 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 20-24% (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 17:1 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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
488 students
523 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6643 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6439 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
67
84
Kindergarten Students
73
80
Grade 1 Students
67
69
Grade 2 Students
72
72
Grade 3 Students
77
69
Grade 4 Students
59
67
Grade 5 Students
73
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
95%
88%
% Black
3%
10%
% White
2%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.10
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
98%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%