W A Porter Elementary School vs. Smithfield Elementary School
Should I attend W A Porter Elementary School or Smithfield 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
W A Porter Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Smithfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 539 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, W A Porter 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 62% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (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 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 560 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Smithfield Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
539 students
560 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#997 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1691 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
58%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
29
51
Kindergarten Students
81
90
Grade 1 Students
86
95
Grade 2 Students
84
89
Grade 3 Students
87
79
Grade 4 Students
79
89
Grade 5 Students
93
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
3%
% Hispanic
16%
23%
% Black
4%
8%
% White
70%
58%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%