Boals Elementary School vs. Newman Elementary School
Should you attend Boals Elementary School or Newman Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Boals Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Newman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 635 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Boals 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 64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (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 68% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 594 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Newman Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (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 65% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
635 students
594 students
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
41 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#922 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#177 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
80%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
83%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
37
Kindergarten Students
83
67
Grade 1 Students
86
87
Grade 2 Students
109
94
Grade 3 Students
107
104
Grade 4 Students
121
99
Grade 5 Students
129
106
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
33%
41%
% Hispanic
14%
7%
% Black
13%
9%
% White
32%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%