Tippin Elementary School vs. Polk Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Tippin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Polk Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 621 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Tippin Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 623 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Polk Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
621 students
623 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1129 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#870 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
67%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
40
39
Kindergarten Students
71
82
Grade 1 Students
105
104
Grade 2 Students
123
105
Grade 3 Students
101
89
Grade 4 Students
95
103
Grade 5 Students
86
101
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
4%
% Hispanic
65%
81%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
21%
12%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%