Blazier Elementary School vs. Hillcrest Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Blazier Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Hillcrest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,169 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Blazier Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher 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 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 367 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hillcrest 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (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 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
1,169 students
367 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1796 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#7248 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
20-24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
30-34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
20-24%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
1
46
Kindergarten Students
149
41
Grade 1 Students
195
63
Grade 2 Students
176
67
Grade 3 Students
165
57
Grade 4 Students
179
45
Grade 5 Students
166
48
Grade 6 Students
138
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%


% Hispanic
74%
88%


% Black
7%
5%


% White
12%
5%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%


Diversity Score
0.43
0.22


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
89%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%

