Carver Elementary School vs. Lamar Elementary School
Should you attend Carver Elementary School or Lamar 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
Carver Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Overview
Serving 538 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Carver 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 19% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 509 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Lamar 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 34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower 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 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
538 students
509 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7782 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5675 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
41%


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


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
103
93
Grade 1 Students
113
111
Grade 2 Students
114
86
Grade 3 Students
105
110
Grade 4 Students
103
109
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
72%
33%


% Black
15%
17%


% White
10%
42%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
6%


Diversity Score
0.45
0.69


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
63%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%

