Metcalf Elementary School vs. Tipps Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Tipps Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 668 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Metcalf 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 29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (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 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,007 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Tipps 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 25% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (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 95% 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
668 students
1,007 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
68 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4721 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5792 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
28%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
84
104
Kindergarten Students
87
147
Grade 1 Students
100
153
Grade 2 Students
105
157
Grade 3 Students
82
158
Grade 4 Students
111
123
Grade 5 Students
99
165
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
7%
4%
% Hispanic
62%
66%
% Black
22%
21%
% White
7%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
90%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%