Serving 636 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Scharbauer 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 25% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower 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 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 636 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 74%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 25% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Scharbauer Elementary School's student population of 636 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
636 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Scharbauer Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Scharbauer Elementary School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#6231 out of 8079 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
66%
53%
Black
3%
13%
White
26%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Scharbauer Elementary School's ranking?
Scharbauer Elementary School is ranked #6231 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend Scharbauer Elementary School?
636 students attend Scharbauer Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Scharbauer Elementary School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Scharbauer Elementary School?
Scharbauer Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Scharbauer Elementary School offer ?
Scharbauer Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Scharbauer Elementary School part of?
Scharbauer Elementary School is part of Midland ISD School District.
In what neighborhood is Scharbauer Elementary School located?
Scharbauer Elementary School is located in the Grassland Estates neighborhood of Midland, TX. There are 1 other public schools located in Grassland Estates.
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