Zilker Elementary School vs. Barton Hills Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Zilker Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Barton Hills 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 488 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Zilker 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 55% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (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 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 382 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Barton Hills 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 69% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (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 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-6
Total Students
488 students
382 students
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![This chart displays total students of Barton Hills Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of Barton Hills Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/76000/75943/barton-hills-elementary-school-chart-bnQ7zK7.png)
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
26 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Barton Hills Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Barton Hills Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/76000/75943/barton-hills-elementary-school-chart-KpyU7k.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Barton Hills Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Barton Hills Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/76000/75943/barton-hills-elementary-school-chart-1K1v5T.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1066 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#254 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Barton Hills Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Barton Hills Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/76000/75943/barton-hills-elementary-school-chart-Q5SJ40.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
69%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
89%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Barton Hills Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Barton Hills Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/76000/75943/barton-hills-elementary-school-chart-HiCL2O.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
60-69%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Barton Hills Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Barton Hills Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/76000/75943/barton-hills-elementary-school-chart-2iT435.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Barton Hills Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Barton Hills Elementary School by grade.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/76000/75943/barton-hills-elementary-school-chart-bpHo916.png)
Pre-K Students
39
-
Kindergarten Students
86
58
Grade 1 Students
76
53
Grade 2 Students
68
53
Grade 3 Students
71
64
Grade 4 Students
63
69
Grade 5 Students
85
61
Grade 6 Students
-
24
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Barton Hills Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Barton Hills Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/76000/75943/barton-hills-elementary-school-chart-9jnYuy.png)
% Hispanic
25%
26%
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% Black
3%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Barton Hills Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Barton Hills Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/76000/75943/barton-hills-elementary-school-chart-uvEIHM.png)
% White
62%
65%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Barton Hills Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Barton Hills Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/76000/75943/barton-hills-elementary-school-chart-7s6OCN.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Barton Hills Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Barton Hills Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/76000/75943/barton-hills-elementary-school-chart-s4X8ZQ.png)
Diversity Score
0.55
0.51
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Barton Hills Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Barton Hills Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/76000/75943/barton-hills-elementary-school-chart-dHytxp.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
8%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Barton Hills Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Barton Hills Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/76000/75943/barton-hills-elementary-school-chart-s4X9ba.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
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