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Sabinal Elementary School vs. Knippa School

Should you attend Sabinal Elementary School or Knippa School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Sabinal Elementary School
900 N Pickford
Sabinal, TX 78881
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Knippa School
100 Kessler St
Knippa, TX 78870
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Sabinal Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)

Knippa School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 256 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Sabinal 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 398 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Knippa 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 63% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-12
Total Students
256 students
398 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Sabinal Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Knippa School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Sabinal Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Knippa School.
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
35 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Sabinal Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Knippa School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Sabinal Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Sabinal Independent School District and the state of Texas, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Knippa School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Knippa Independent School District and the state of Texas, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#3073 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
#956 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Sabinal Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Knippa School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
45-49%
(Top 50% in TX)
63%
(Top 20% in TX)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Sabinal Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Sabinal Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Knippa School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Knippa Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
50-54%
(Top 50% in TX)(21-22 School Year Data)
71%
(Top 20% in TX)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Sabinal Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Sabinal Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Knippa School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Knippa Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
40-59%
(Top 50% in TX)(21-22 School Year Data)
60-64%
(Top 20% in TX)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Sabinal Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Sabinal Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Knippa School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Knippa Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
n/a
≥50%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Knippa School with the average graduation rate observed in the Knippa Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Sabinal Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Knippa School by grade.
Pre-K Students
38
32
Kindergarten Students
34
31
Grade 1 Students
30
32
Grade 2 Students
33
32
Grade 3 Students
22
36
Grade 4 Students
28
37
Grade 5 Students
31
38
Grade 6 Students
40
24
Grade 7 Students
-
28
Grade 8 Students
-
30
Grade 9 Students
-
20
Grade 10 Students
-
20
Grade 11 Students
-
25
Grade 12 Students
-
13

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Knippa School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Knippa Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
89%
61%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Sabinal Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Sabinal Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Knippa School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Knippa Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
n/a
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Sabinal Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Sabinal Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2010-11 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Knippa School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Knippa Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
10%
36%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Sabinal Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Sabinal Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Knippa School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Knippa Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Sabinal Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Sabinal Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
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0.20
0.50
This chart showcases the diversity score of Sabinal Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Sabinal Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Knippa School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Knippa Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
40%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Sabinal Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Sabinal Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Knippa School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Knippa Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Sabinal Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Sabinal Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Knippa School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Knippa Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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