Chester Elementary School vs. Colmesneil Elementary School
Should you attend Chester Elementary School or Colmesneil 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
Chester Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Colmesneil Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Community Size
Overview
Serving 78 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chester Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 258 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Colmesneil 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
78 students
258 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4207 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5561 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
12
16
Kindergarten Students
8
28
Grade 1 Students
11
38
Grade 2 Students
11
28
Grade 3 Students
12
36
Grade 4 Students
9
39
Grade 5 Students
15
37
Grade 6 Students
-
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
4%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
90%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
2%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%
