Shearn Elementary School vs. Longfellow Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Shearn Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 466 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Shearn 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 677 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Longfellow 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 10-14% (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 19:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
466 students
677 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7543 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6793 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
82
93
Kindergarten Students
71
105
Grade 1 Students
59
97
Grade 2 Students
60
92
Grade 3 Students
63
97
Grade 4 Students
71
86
Grade 5 Students
60
107
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
6%
% Hispanic
72%
23%
% Black
23%
62%
% White
2%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
75%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%