Big Springs Elementary School vs. Ethridge Elementary School
Should you attend Big Springs Elementary School or Ethridge 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
Big Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 390 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Big Springs 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to 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 10:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 729 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ethridge 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 31% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
390 students
729 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2786 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#6235 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
1
Kindergarten Students
58
124
Grade 1 Students
53
129
Grade 2 Students
51
118
Grade 3 Students
77
110
Grade 4 Students
37
126
Grade 5 Students
41
121
Grade 6 Students
54
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
12%
15%
% Hispanic
26%
59%
% Black
19%
15%
% White
36%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.76
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
78%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
