Barbara Jordan Elementary School vs. Clinton P Russell Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Barbara Jordan Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Clinton P Russell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 454 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Barbara Jordan 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 558 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Clinton P Russell 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% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower 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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
454 students
558 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
38 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6080 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6463 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
28%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
20-24%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
88
66
Kindergarten Students
58
76
Grade 1 Students
61
78
Grade 2 Students
60
86
Grade 3 Students
55
78
Grade 4 Students
69
82
Grade 5 Students
63
92
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
87%
83%


% Black
10%
15%


% White
2%
1%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
n/a

Diversity Score
0.23
0.29


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
90%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%

