Meyer Elementary School vs. Helen Major Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Helen Major 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 626 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Meyer 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 17% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 515 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Helen Major 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% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (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 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
626 students
515 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7214 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6709 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
22%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
74
59
Kindergarten Students
81
85
Grade 1 Students
90
76
Grade 2 Students
101
78
Grade 3 Students
93
73
Grade 4 Students
97
79
Grade 5 Students
90
65
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
56%
42%
% Black
37%
50%
% White
4%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
93%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
3%