Bernshausen Elementary School vs. Sundown Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Sundown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 835 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bernshausen 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 34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is equal to 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 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 752 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sundown 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 43% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
835 students
752 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
66 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4403 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5253 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
35%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
43%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
25-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
86
105
Kindergarten Students
124
118
Grade 1 Students
111
97
Grade 2 Students
120
111
Grade 3 Students
139
89
Grade 4 Students
119
115
Grade 5 Students
136
117
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
3%


% Hispanic
59%
71%


% Black
12%
17%


% White
21%
7%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%


Diversity Score
0.60
0.47


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
85%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%







