Milam Elementary School vs. Colin L Powell Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Milam Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Colin L Powell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 811 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Milam Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 40% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (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 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 536 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Colin L Powell 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
811 students
536 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2264 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#4972 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
97
62
Kindergarten Students
138
89
Grade 1 Students
135
96
Grade 2 Students
96
76
Grade 3 Students
121
67
Grade 4 Students
101
73
Grade 5 Students
123
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
33%
43%
% Black
14%
14%
% White
32%
30%
% Hawaiian
2%
3%
% Two or more races
15%
8%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%