Sheffield Elementary School vs. Mitchell Elementary School
Should I attend Sheffield Elementary School or Mitchell 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
Sheffield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Mitchell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 467 students in grades 1-5, Sheffield 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 9% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (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 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 497 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mitchell 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 47% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 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 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
1-5
PK-5
Total Students
467 students
497 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7818 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1500 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
37
Kindergarten Students
-
83
Grade 1 Students
86
71
Grade 2 Students
99
64
Grade 3 Students
99
74
Grade 4 Students
98
95
Grade 5 Students
85
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
41%
27%
% Black
49%
39%
% White
3%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%