Plum Creek Elementary School vs. North Joshua Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Plum Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
North Joshua Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 468 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Plum Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 649 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, North Joshua Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 66% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
468 students
649 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1703 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#424 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
66%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
21
24
Kindergarten Students
73
126
Grade 1 Students
80
106
Grade 2 Students
61
95
Grade 3 Students
70
99
Grade 4 Students
80
89
Grade 5 Students
83
110
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
26%
19%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
71%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%