Whitaker Elementary School vs. Park Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Whitaker Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 386 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Whitaker 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 368 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Park 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to 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 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% 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
386 students
368 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
30 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1566 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#3022 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
57%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
63
29
Kindergarten Students
50
49
Grade 1 Students
61
58
Grade 2 Students
44
52
Grade 3 Students
45
60
Grade 4 Students
59
59
Grade 5 Students
64
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
88%
87%
% Black
4%
3%
% White
4%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%