Barron Elementary School vs. Cielo Vista Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Barron Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Cielo Vista Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 383 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Barron Elementary School ranks in the top 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 55-59% (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 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 272 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cielo Vista 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 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 74% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
383 students
272 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
22 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3869 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2091 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Barron Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Barron Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/93000/93079/barron-elementary-school-chart-nhXM2P.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Cielo Vista Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Cielo Vista Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/78000/77840/cielo-vista-elementary-school-chart-byqXn7F.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45-49%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
60-64%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cielo Vista Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cielo Vista Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/78000/77840/cielo-vista-elementary-school-chart-9D3Iqf.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40-49%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Cielo Vista Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Cielo Vista Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/78000/77840/cielo-vista-elementary-school-chart-bbNhQY1.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
52
27
Kindergarten Students
50
30
Grade 1 Students
56
44
Grade 2 Students
43
34
Grade 3 Students
70
47
Grade 4 Students
55
39
Grade 5 Students
57
51
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Cielo Vista Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Cielo Vista Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/78000/77840/cielo-vista-elementary-school-chart-bciAizn.png)
% Hispanic
86%
86%
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% Black
6%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Cielo Vista Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Cielo Vista Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/78000/77840/cielo-vista-elementary-school-chart-bfUPlag.png)
% White
5%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Cielo Vista Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Cielo Vista Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/78000/77840/cielo-vista-elementary-school-chart-becja73.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Cielo Vista Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Cielo Vista Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/78000/77840/cielo-vista-elementary-school-chart-F59faj.png)
Diversity Score
0.26
0.26
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Cielo Vista Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Cielo Vista Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/78000/77840/cielo-vista-elementary-school-chart-ltWaRd.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
56%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
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