Draw Academy vs. Briarmeadow Charter
Should you attend Draw Academy or Briarmeadow Charter? 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
Draw Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Briarmeadow Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 677 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Draw Academy 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 21% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Serving 580 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Briarmeadow Charter ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
677 students
580 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
46% | 54%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
35 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7385 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#556 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
69%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
74%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
60-64%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
100
42
Kindergarten Students
83
66
Grade 1 Students
70
71
Grade 2 Students
70
67
Grade 3 Students
60
75
Grade 4 Students
59
52
Grade 5 Students
63
68
Grade 6 Students
61
47
Grade 7 Students
62
50
Grade 8 Students
49
42
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
31%


% Hispanic
99%
24%


% Black
n/a
10%


% White
n/a
30%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
n/a

Diversity Score
0.02
0.75


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
39%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

