Garden Ridge Elementary School vs. Morningside Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Garden Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 486 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Garden Ridge Elementary School 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 67% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 646 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Morningside 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 43% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is equal to 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 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
486 students
646 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
41 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#715 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#3534 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
43%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
51%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50-54%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
4
43
Kindergarten Students
52
98
Grade 1 Students
69
107
Grade 2 Students
82
91
Grade 3 Students
87
116
Grade 4 Students
86
96
Grade 5 Students
106
95
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%


% Hispanic
27%
53%


% Black
3%
4%


% White
62%
35%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%


Diversity Score
0.54
0.60


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
48%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%

