Rising Star Elementary School vs. Cisco Elementary School
Should I attend Rising Star Elementary School or Cisco 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
Rising Star Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Cisco Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 119 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Rising Star 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 20-29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 410 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cisco Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher 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 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
119 students
410 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5252 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1548 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
10
44
Kindergarten Students
19
67
Grade 1 Students
18
74
Grade 2 Students
13
63
Grade 3 Students
17
64
Grade 4 Students
13
50
Grade 5 Students
15
48
Grade 6 Students
14
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
24%
20%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
71%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
9%