Collins Elementary School vs. Best Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Collins Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Best Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 788 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Collins Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is equal to the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 655 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Best 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 11% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-4
Total Students
788 students
655 students
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
48 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4998 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7963 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
11%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
20%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
131
-
Kindergarten Students
118
111
Grade 1 Students
131
132
Grade 2 Students
126
139
Grade 3 Students
128
154
Grade 4 Students
127
119
Grade 5 Students
27
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
5%
1%
% Hispanic
79%
86%
% Black
15%
10%
% White
1%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.35
0.25
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
89%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%