Carter Academy vs. Anderson Academy
Should you attend Carter Academy or Anderson Academy? 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
Carter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Anderson Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 714 students in grades 1-5, Carter Academy 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 24% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 677 students in grades 1-4, Anderson Academy 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 38% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower 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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
1-5
1-4
Total Students
714 students
677 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6395 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4711 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 1 Students
159
174
Grade 2 Students
144
161
Grade 3 Students
131
163
Grade 4 Students
130
179
Grade 5 Students
150
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
n/a
% Hispanic
70%
42%
% Black
22%
53%
% White
3%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
92%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
