Mahaffey Elementary School vs. Zwink Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mahaffey Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Zwink Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 860 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mahaffey 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 61% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 840 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Zwink 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 46% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 81% 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
860 students
840 students
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
57 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1416 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#2803 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
57%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
78
60
Kindergarten Students
121
105
Grade 1 Students
116
130
Grade 2 Students
130
136
Grade 3 Students
127
143
Grade 4 Students
146
114
Grade 5 Students
142
152
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
4%
% Hispanic
49%
55%
% Black
11%
19%
% White
28%
19%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%