Southwest Elementary School vs. Miller Heights Elementary School
Should I attend Southwest Elementary School or Miller Heights 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
Southwest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Miller Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 401 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Southwest 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (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 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 276 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Miller Heights 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 25-29% (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 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
401 students
276 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5075 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5613 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
64
51
Grade 1 Students
61
43
Grade 2 Students
75
55
Grade 3 Students
62
46
Grade 4 Students
70
44
Grade 5 Students
69
37
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
75%
48%
% Black
6%
12%
% White
15%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
83%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%