Harker Heights Elementary School vs. Skipcha Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Harker Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Skipcha Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 706 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Harker Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 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 45% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 937 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Skipcha Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 50% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
706 students
937 students
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
59 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3363 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2064 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
62%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
71
71
Kindergarten Students
88
117
Grade 1 Students
116
131
Grade 2 Students
112
135
Grade 3 Students
117
164
Grade 4 Students
110
161
Grade 5 Students
92
158
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
51%
31%
% Black
19%
25%
% White
17%
25%
% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
10%
13%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.77
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
9%