Widen Elementary School vs. Joseph Gilbert Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Widen Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 341 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Widen 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 658 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Joseph Gilbert 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 18% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower 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 92% 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
341 students
658 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7262 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6850 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
18%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
22%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
44
70
Kindergarten Students
52
89
Grade 1 Students
54
104
Grade 2 Students
50
110
Grade 3 Students
54
105
Grade 4 Students
38
78
Grade 5 Students
49
102
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
85%
81%
% Black
10%
9%
% White
3%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
78%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
13%
