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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Student Attention
Colmesneil Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Community Size
Overview
Serving 71 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 8:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 221 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 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
71 students
221 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
14:1
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
14
Kindergarten Students
12
24
Grade 1 Students
8
24
Grade 2 Students
12
32
Grade 3 Students
8
23
Grade 4 Students
12
28
Grade 5 Students
7
40
Grade 6 Students
-
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
6%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
87%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
2%
