Central Athens vs. Bel Air Elementary School
Should you attend Central Athens or Bel Air 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
Central Athens ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Bel Air Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 577 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Central Athens ranks in the top 50% 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 40% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 411 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bel Air Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher 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 68% 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
577 students
411 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3927 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2251 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
53%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
55%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
90
35
Kindergarten Students
83
61
Grade 1 Students
78
77
Grade 2 Students
82
62
Grade 3 Students
76
52
Grade 4 Students
89
65
Grade 5 Students
79
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a


% Hispanic
44%
52%


% Black
14%
10%


% White
33%
32%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%


Diversity Score
0.68
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
80%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%

