Luella Merrett Elementary School vs. Ridglea Hills Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Luella Merrett Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Ridglea Hills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Diversity
Overview
Serving 539 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Luella Merrett 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 30% (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 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 641 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ridglea Hills Elementary School ranks in the top 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 31% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
539 students
641 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6295 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3430 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
47%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
62
86
Kindergarten Students
84
96
Grade 1 Students
76
112
Grade 2 Students
67
102
Grade 3 Students
73
77
Grade 4 Students
89
89
Grade 5 Students
88
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
78%
27%
% Black
9%
22%
% White
9%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%