Ft Sam Houston Elementary School vs. Great Hearts Monte Vista
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ft Sam Houston Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Great Hearts Monte Vista ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 807 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ft Sam Houston 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 59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher 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 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 468 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Great Hearts Monte Vista ranks in the top 10% 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 62% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
807 students
468 students
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1253 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#735 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
77%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
109
-
Kindergarten Students
102
78
Grade 1 Students
121
78
Grade 2 Students
108
78
Grade 3 Students
126
77
Grade 4 Students
128
79
Grade 5 Students
113
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
30%
56%
% Black
18%
2%
% White
37%
37%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
3%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
5%