Ryan Elementary School vs. Nelson Elementary School
Should I attend Ryan Elementary School or Nelson 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
Ryan Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Nelson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 554 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ryan Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (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 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 575 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Nelson 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 39% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (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 53% 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
554 students
575 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1398 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#3453 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
22
42
Kindergarten Students
70
90
Grade 1 Students
89
97
Grade 2 Students
95
74
Grade 3 Students
102
98
Grade 4 Students
76
73
Grade 5 Students
100
101
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
38%
33%
% Black
9%
10%
% White
46%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%