Western Hills Elementary School vs. Tarver Elementary School
Should you attend Western Hills Elementary School or Tarver 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
Western Hills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Tarver Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 417 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Western Hills 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 36% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 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 494 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Tarver 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 49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower 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 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
417 students
494 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
37 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6184 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3538 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
48%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
-
Kindergarten Students
73
68
Grade 1 Students
62
75
Grade 2 Students
69
92
Grade 3 Students
70
73
Grade 4 Students
68
87
Grade 5 Students
74
99
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
8%
% Hispanic
40%
38%
% Black
22%
14%
% White
28%
33%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%