Ryan Elementary School vs. Nelson Elementary School
Should you attend Ryan Elementary School or Nelson 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
Ryan Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Nelson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 551 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ryan Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (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 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 527 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Nelson Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (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 60% 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
551 students
527 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
41 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1165 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1963 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
42
49
Kindergarten Students
85
74
Grade 1 Students
95
77
Grade 2 Students
82
77
Grade 3 Students
78
86
Grade 4 Students
72
91
Grade 5 Students
97
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
9%
5%
% Hispanic
45%
34%
% Black
8%
12%
% White
35%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
8%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%