B B Owen Elementary School vs. Castle Hills Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
B B Owen Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Castle Hills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 263 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, B B Owen Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 45-49% (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 9:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 706 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Castle Hills Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
263 students
706 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2091 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#255 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
75%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
81%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
33
1
Kindergarten Students
41
101
Grade 1 Students
40
122
Grade 2 Students
36
93
Grade 3 Students
35
131
Grade 4 Students
32
132
Grade 5 Students
46
126
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
36%
% Hispanic
27%
8%
% Black
15%
3%
% White
42%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
7%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
1%