Paradise Elementary School vs. Alvord Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Alvord Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 457 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Paradise 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher 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 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 377 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Alvord Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher 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 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-3
PK-5
Total Students
457 students
377 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2445 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1136 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
29
29
Kindergarten Students
97
64
Grade 1 Students
107
60
Grade 2 Students
113
58
Grade 3 Students
111
47
Grade 4 Students
-
64
Grade 5 Students
-
55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
15%
13%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
80%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
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Diversity Score
0.34
0.25
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%