Heritage Elementary School vs. Joan Link Elementary School
Should you attend Heritage Elementary School or Joan Link 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
Heritage Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Overview
Serving 807 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Heritage 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 40% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher 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 556 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Joan Link 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 38% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
807 students
556 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
37 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5579 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6377 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
28%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
94
87
Kindergarten Students
102
70
Grade 1 Students
117
75
Grade 2 Students
124
75
Grade 3 Students
136
86
Grade 4 Students
122
95
Grade 5 Students
112
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
62%
73%
% Black
33%
22%
% White
1%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
78%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%