Petrosky Elementary School vs. Hicks Elementary School
Should I attend Petrosky Elementary School or Hicks Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Petrosky Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Hicks Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 571 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Petrosky 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 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 712 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Hicks 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 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
571 students
712 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
56 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6506 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6176 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
26%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
66
97
Kindergarten Students
94
113
Grade 1 Students
128
145
Grade 2 Students
95
121
Grade 3 Students
107
129
Grade 4 Students
81
107
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
14%
17%
% Hispanic
42%
48%
% Black
36%
32%
% White
6%
3%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.68
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
78%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%