Avery Elementary School vs. Detroit Elementary School
Should you attend Avery Elementary School or Detroit 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
Avery Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Detroit Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 152 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Avery 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). 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 10:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 237 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Detroit 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower 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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
152 students
237 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
57% | 43%


Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
20 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1298 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#4419 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
30-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
20
30
Kindergarten Students
23
36
Grade 1 Students
23
33
Grade 2 Students
20
33
Grade 3 Students
23
32
Grade 4 Students
28
35
Grade 5 Students
15
38
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
9%
7%


% Black
1%
3%


% White
80%
81%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
9%


Diversity Score
0.35
0.33


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
73%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%

