Cushing Elementary School vs. Central Heights Elementary School
Should you attend Cushing Elementary School or Central Heights 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
Cushing Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Central Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 254 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cushing 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 35-39% (which is lower 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 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 488 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Central Heights 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% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
254 students
488 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3410 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1523 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
65%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
27
31
Kindergarten Students
28
72
Grade 1 Students
37
68
Grade 2 Students
42
71
Grade 3 Students
34
88
Grade 4 Students
41
94
Grade 5 Students
45
64
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
20%
19%
% Black
3%
4%
% White
70%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%