Dr Sue A Shook School vs. Horizon Heights Elementary School
Should you attend Dr Sue A Shook School or Horizon 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
Dr Sue A Shook School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Horizon Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 1,146 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dr Sue A Shook 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% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 934 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Horizon Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
1,146 students
934 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2907 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2005 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
143
96
Kindergarten Students
156
114
Grade 1 Students
170
121
Grade 2 Students
172
134
Grade 3 Students
174
150
Grade 4 Students
162
146
Grade 5 Students
169
173
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
94%
91%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
4%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
3%
