Stanton-smith Elementary School vs. H L Higgins Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Stanton-smith Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
H L Higgins Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 486 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Stanton-smith Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than 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 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 597 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, H L Higgins Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
486 students
597 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
40 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#351 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#1162 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
62%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
28
24
Kindergarten Students
55
81
Grade 1 Students
76
94
Grade 2 Students
82
92
Grade 3 Students
82
90
Grade 4 Students
84
105
Grade 5 Students
79
111
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
14%
16%
% Black
10%
7%
% White
65%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
10%