Foster Elementary School vs. Harris R P Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Foster Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Harris R P Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 363 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Foster 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 50-54% (which is higher than 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 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Serving 389 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Harris R P 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 11% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
363 students
389 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2014 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#8087 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
11%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
18%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
10-14%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
75
39
Kindergarten Students
44
51
Grade 1 Students
45
54
Grade 2 Students
51
67
Grade 3 Students
52
60
Grade 4 Students
53
59
Grade 5 Students
43
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
9%
84%


% Black
90%
16%


% White
n/a
n/a


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a


Diversity Score
0.18
0.27


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
98%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

