Bright Academy vs. Boals Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bright Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
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
Overview
Serving 485 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bright Academy ranks in the top 30% 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 54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
485 students
635 students
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
42 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1989 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#922 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
71%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
77
-
Kindergarten Students
52
83
Grade 1 Students
59
86
Grade 2 Students
71
109
Grade 3 Students
75
107
Grade 4 Students
89
121
Grade 5 Students
62
129
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
15%
33%
% Hispanic
32%
14%
% Black
24%
13%
% White
20%
32%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
7%
Diversity Score
0.78
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
2%