Ethridge Elementary School vs. Big Springs Elementary School
Should you attend Ethridge Elementary School or Big Springs 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
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Top Rankings
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Big Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 729 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ethridge 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 31% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower 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 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 390 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Big Springs 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
729 students
390 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6235 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2786 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
19
Kindergarten Students
124
58
Grade 1 Students
129
53
Grade 2 Students
118
51
Grade 3 Students
110
77
Grade 4 Students
126
37
Grade 5 Students
121
41
Grade 6 Students
-
54
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
15%
12%
% Hispanic
59%
26%
% Black
15%
19%
% White
8%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
