Myrtle Cooper Elementary School vs. Horizon Heights Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 620 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Myrtle Cooper 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 964 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Horizon Heights 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 35% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than 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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
620 students
964 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
54 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6506 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3911 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
37%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
93
108
Kindergarten Students
105
133
Grade 1 Students
103
136
Grade 2 Students
93
132
Grade 3 Students
92
151
Grade 4 Students
71
149
Grade 5 Students
63
155
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
95%
91%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
3%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.10
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
15%
