Clifton Elementary School vs. Valley Mills Elementary School
Should you attend Clifton Elementary School or Valley Mills 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
Overview
Serving 477 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 12:1 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 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 328 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Valley Mills Elementary School 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to 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 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
477 students
328 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4026 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2848 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
39
34
Kindergarten Students
75
45
Grade 1 Students
62
44
Grade 2 Students
74
63
Grade 3 Students
77
46
Grade 4 Students
66
47
Grade 5 Students
84
49
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
37%
30%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
56%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
