Bear Branch Elementary School vs. Elm Grove Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bear Branch Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Elm Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 661 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bear Branch Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (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 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 626 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Elm Grove Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 43% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
661 students
626 students


% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
46 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1294 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#2590 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
43%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
61%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
4
46
Kindergarten Students
88
78
Grade 1 Students
88
99
Grade 2 Students
109
94
Grade 3 Students
126
96
Grade 4 Students
101
114
Grade 5 Students
145
99
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%


% Hispanic
31%
40%


% Black
4%
12%


% White
60%
38%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%


Diversity Score
0.55
0.68


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
54%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%

