M L Phillips Elementary School vs. Luella Merrett Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
M L Phillips Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Luella Merrett Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 446 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, M L Phillips 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 25-29% (which is lower 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 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
446 students
539 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6506 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6295 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
18%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
56
62
Kindergarten Students
67
84
Grade 1 Students
68
76
Grade 2 Students
76
67
Grade 3 Students
55
73
Grade 4 Students
65
89
Grade 5 Students
59
88
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
51%
78%
% Black
34%
9%
% White
12%
9%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
92%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%