South Elementary School vs. Midland Academy Charter School
Should you attend South Elementary School or Midland Academy Charter 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
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Midland Academy Charter 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
Overview
Serving 651 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, South 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 33% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 30:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 421 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Midland Academy Charter 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 60% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (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 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
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Alternative
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-8
Total Students
651 students
421 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
30:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6928 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1038 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
60%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
72%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
87
-
Kindergarten Students
74
57
Grade 1 Students
70
55
Grade 2 Students
80
51
Grade 3 Students
108
55
Grade 4 Students
73
55
Grade 5 Students
75
53
Grade 6 Students
84
45
Grade 7 Students
-
26
Grade 8 Students
-
24
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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3%
% Hispanic
89%
51%
% Black
5%
8%
% White
5%
37%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
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Diversity Score
0.20
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%