Zilker Elementary School vs. Barton Hills Elementary School
Should I attend Zilker Elementary School or Barton Hills 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
Zilker Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
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 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 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 10% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
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
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1205 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#766 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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%
% Hispanic
25%
26%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
62%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%