Thompson Elementary School
Tel:
(281)878-0333
- Thompson Elementary School serves 851 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 82% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 78%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 73% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72%.
Top Placements
Thompson Elementary School 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%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Thompson Elementary School's student population of 851 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 57 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 851 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 57 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Thompson Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Thompson Elementary School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank | #3854 out of 7,879 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 82% | 78% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 73% | 72% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 93% | 52% |
| Black | 6% | 13% |
| White | 1% | 28% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.13 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 87% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Aldine Isd School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Thompson Elementary School is Aldine High School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Stovall Middle School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Bussey Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Houston Bussey Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 1021 students
0.4 miles
11555 Airline
Houston, TX 77037
(281)878-1501 0.4 K-4 1021 - Houston Stovall Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 1014 students
0.4 miles
11201 Airline Dr
Houston, TX 77037
(281)878-0670 0.4 7-8 1014 - Houston Aldine High School Grades: 9-12 | 2578 students
0.5 miles
11101 Airline Dr
Houston, TX 77037
(281)448-5231 0.5 9-12 2578 - Houston Black Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 874 students
0.5 miles
160 Millstream
Houston, TX 77060
(281)878-0350 0.5 K-4 874 - Houston Marcella Intermediate School Grades: 5-6 | 769 students
0.9 miles
16250 Cotillion Dr
Houston, TX 77060
(281)878-0860 0.9 5-6 769
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