Mary Mcleod Bethune Elementary School vs. Prestonwood Elementary School
Should I attend Mary Mcleod Bethune Elementary School or Prestonwood 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
Mary Mcleod Bethune Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Prestonwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 576 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mary Mcleod Bethune Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is equal to the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher 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 471 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Prestonwood Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-6
Total Students
576 students
471 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3007 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1537 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
51%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
60
-
Kindergarten Students
73
65
Grade 1 Students
98
66
Grade 2 Students
93
76
Grade 3 Students
91
75
Grade 4 Students
81
61
Grade 5 Students
80
75
Grade 6 Students
-
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
92%
31%
% Black
4%
12%
% White
2%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.15
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%