Chico Elementary School vs. Alvord Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Alvord Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 278 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chico Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher 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 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 421 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Alvord Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher 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 21% 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
278 students
421 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2387 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1441 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55-59%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
60-64%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
60-64%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
32
33
Kindergarten Students
43
72
Grade 1 Students
24
63
Grade 2 Students
46
80
Grade 3 Students
45
69
Grade 4 Students
46
50
Grade 5 Students
42
54
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
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% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
32%
20%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
64%
79%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
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Diversity Score
0.49
0.34


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
40%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%

