Burgess Elementary School vs. Fowler Elementary School
Should you attend Burgess Elementary School or Fowler 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
Burgess Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Fowler Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 376 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Burgess 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 25-29% (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 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 507 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fowler Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 48% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (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 51% 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
376 students
507 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7477 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2218 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
29
31
Kindergarten Students
54
59
Grade 1 Students
59
79
Grade 2 Students
71
76
Grade 3 Students
53
91
Grade 4 Students
53
85
Grade 5 Students
57
86
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
32%
29%
% Black
34%
8%
% White
24%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
9%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
