Carter Academy vs. Gray Elementary School
Should you attend Carter Academy or Gray 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
Carter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Gray Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
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 491 students in grades 1-5, Gray 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 23% (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 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
1-5
1-5
Total Students
714 students
491 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
59% | 41%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6395 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6776 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 1 Students
159
88
Grade 2 Students
144
105
Grade 3 Students
131
95
Grade 4 Students
130
99
Grade 5 Students
150
104
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
n/a
% Hispanic
70%
73%
% Black
22%
25%
% White
3%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
92%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
