Detroit Elementary School vs. Avery Elementary School
Should you attend Detroit Elementary School or Avery 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
Detroit Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Avery Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 226 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Detroit 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 149 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Avery 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 60-64% (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 9:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% 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
226 students
149 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4419 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1298 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
42
18
Kindergarten Students
26
24
Grade 1 Students
37
28
Grade 2 Students
31
21
Grade 3 Students
28
17
Grade 4 Students
29
19
Grade 5 Students
33
22
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
12%
% Black
4%
1%
% White
80%
80%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
