Mission Ridge vs. Horizon Heights Elementary School
Should you attend Mission Ridge or Horizon Heights Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Horizon Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 1,018 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mission Ridge 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 34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 934 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Horizon Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
1,018 students
934 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5734 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2005 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
148
96
Kindergarten Students
142
114
Grade 1 Students
136
121
Grade 2 Students
155
134
Grade 3 Students
148
150
Grade 4 Students
157
146
Grade 5 Students
132
173
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
95%
91%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
3%
6%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
1%
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Diversity Score
0.10
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
