Paloma Creek Elementary School vs. Union Park Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 516 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Paloma Creek 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 24% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 723 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Union Park Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 53% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
516 students
723 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
45 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6464 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2843 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
74
51
Kindergarten Students
84
122
Grade 1 Students
83
126
Grade 2 Students
76
115
Grade 3 Students
65
119
Grade 4 Students
70
105
Grade 5 Students
64
85
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
17%
17%
% Hispanic
19%
29%
% Black
42%
30%
% White
15%
19%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
7%
4%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.77
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%