Sheldon Early Childhood Academy vs. Dr Shirley J Williamson Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Sheldon Early Childhood Academy
17010 Beaumont Hwy
Houston, TX 77049
Houston, TX 77049
Dr Shirley J Williamson Elementary School
6720 New Forest Pkwy
Houston, TX 77049
Houston, TX 77049
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Overview
Sheldon Early Childhood Academy serves 573 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 632 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dr Shirley J Williamson 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 24% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-K
PK-5
Total Students
573 students
632 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#5437 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
24%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
32%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
252
76
Kindergarten Students
321
70
Grade 1 Students
-
104
Grade 2 Students
-
105
Grade 3 Students
-
87
Grade 4 Students
-
92
Grade 5 Students
-
98
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
71%
47%
% Black
21%
47%
% White
6%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
82%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
2%
