Driggers Elementary School vs. Ward Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 495 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Driggers 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% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower 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 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 759 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ward 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 39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
495 students
759 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5709 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3488 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
56%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
54
65
Kindergarten Students
74
97
Grade 1 Students
83
127
Grade 2 Students
67
129
Grade 3 Students
67
109
Grade 4 Students
80
115
Grade 5 Students
70
117
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
83%
75%
% Black
3%
5%
% White
12%
15%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
