Barton Elementary School vs. Britain Elementary School
Should you attend Barton Elementary School or Britain 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
Barton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Britain Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 865 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Barton 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 18% (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 16:1 is higher 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 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 637 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Britain 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 17% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (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 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
865 students
637 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
43 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7692 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7509 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
17%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
32%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
10-14%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
73
86
Kindergarten Students
142
102
Grade 1 Students
131
92
Grade 2 Students
149
100
Grade 3 Students
144
81
Grade 4 Students
106
90
Grade 5 Students
120
86
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
90%
83%


% Black
3%
4%


% White
5%
11%


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


Diversity Score
0.19
0.30


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
90%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%

