Southwest Schools Bissonnet El Campus
Rank
: 7/
Top 50%10
Tel:
(713) 988-5839
Southwest Schools Bissonnet El Campus serves 429 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Southwest Schools Bissonnet El Campus placed in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 15:1.
Top Placements
Southwest Schools Bissonnet El Campus places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
School Overview
Southwest Schools Bissonnet El Campus's student population of 429 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school / Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 429 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
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School Comparison
Southwest Schools Bissonnet El Campus is ranked within the top 50% of all 7,999 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Southwest Schools Bissonnet El Campus is 0.18, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
Overall Testing Rank | #2721 out of 7999 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 49% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 90% | 52% |
| Black | 10% | 13% |
| White | n/a | 28% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.18 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 93% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Southwest School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Southwest Schools Bissonnet El Campus is Sharpstown High School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Sugar Grove Academy (1.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Step Charter Ii (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Houston Step Charter Ii Charter School
Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-4 | 119 students10
0.1 miles
8282 Bissonnet St
Houston, TX 77099
(281) 988-7797 0.1 K-4 119 - Houston Bonham Elementary School Math: 40% | Reading: 33%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 974 students10
0.8 miles
8302 Braes River Dr
Houston, TX 77074
(713) 778-3480 0.8 PK-5 974 - Houston Sharpstown High School Math: 18% | Reading: 16%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 1,693 student10
0.8 miles
7504 Bissonnet St
Houston, TX 77074
(713) 771-7215 0.8 9-12 1,693 - Houston Sugar Grove Academy Math: 18% | Reading: 20%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 659 students10
1.0 miles
8405 Bonhomme
Houston, TX 77074
(713) 271-0214 1 6-8 659 - Houston Valley West Elementary School Magnet School
Math: 44% | Reading: 37%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 867 students10
1.0 miles
10707 S Gessner Dr
Houston, TX 77071
(713) 773-6151 1 PK-5 867
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