Ben Milam Elementary School vs. Anderson Elementary School
Should you attend Ben Milam Elementary School or Anderson 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
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Anderson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 301 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ben Milam 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower 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 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 791 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Anderson 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 80% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
301 students
791 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
45 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5995 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#118 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
80%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
86%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
37
-
Kindergarten Students
29
112
Grade 1 Students
53
129
Grade 2 Students
56
123
Grade 3 Students
50
138
Grade 4 Students
39
143
Grade 5 Students
37
146
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
62%


% Hispanic
59%
8%


% Black
32%
7%


% White
5%
19%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%


Diversity Score
0.55
0.57


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
10%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%

