Detroit Elementary School vs. Rivercrest Elementary School
Should you attend Detroit Elementary School or Rivercrest 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:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Rivercrest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
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 339 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rivercrest 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to 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 28% 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
339 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4419 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3936 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
42
34
Kindergarten Students
26
41
Grade 1 Students
37
50
Grade 2 Students
31
53
Grade 3 Students
28
60
Grade 4 Students
29
56
Grade 5 Students
33
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
18%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
80%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
9%
