Emerson Elementary School vs. Briarmeadow Charter
Should you attend Emerson Elementary School 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
Emerson Elementary School 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 975 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Emerson 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 32% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 600 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 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
975 students
600 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6320 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)
32%
69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
118
42
Kindergarten Students
139
71
Grade 1 Students
150
74
Grade 2 Students
155
76
Grade 3 Students
131
62
Grade 4 Students
147
73
Grade 5 Students
135
70
Grade 6 Students
-
48
Grade 7 Students
-
44
Grade 8 Students
-
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
16%
26%
% Hispanic
57%
25%
% Black
15%
11%
% White
11%
32%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
