Garden Villas Elementary School vs. Bellfort Early Childhood Center
Should you attend Garden Villas Elementary School or Bellfort Early Childhood Center? 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
Top Rankings
Garden Villas Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Bellfort Early Childhood Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 360 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Garden Villas 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 33% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower 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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Bellfort Early Childhood Center serves 320 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-K
Total Students
360 students
320 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5791 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
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n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
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n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
38
190
Kindergarten Students
45
130
Grade 1 Students
53
-
Grade 2 Students
60
-
Grade 3 Students
51
-
Grade 4 Students
58
-
Grade 5 Students
55
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
72%
77%
% Black
25%
21%
% White
3%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.42
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
98%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
