Clifton Elementary School vs. Meridian Elementary School
Should you attend Clifton Elementary School or Meridian 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
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Top Rankings
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Meridian Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 471 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Clifton Elementary School ranks in the top 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 35% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (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 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 170 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Meridian 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
471 students
170 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4026 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#6502 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
50
17
Kindergarten Students
61
26
Grade 1 Students
79
21
Grade 2 Students
65
22
Grade 3 Students
60
27
Grade 4 Students
83
29
Grade 5 Students
73
28
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
35%
39%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
56%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%
