Garrison Elementary School vs. Cushing Elementary School
Should you attend Garrison Elementary School or Cushing 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
School
Top Rankings
Garrison Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Cushing Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Overview
Serving 355 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Garrison Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (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.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 254 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cushing Elementary School ranks in the top 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 35-39% (which is lower 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 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
355 students
254 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1669 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#3410 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
40
27
Kindergarten Students
49
28
Grade 1 Students
58
37
Grade 2 Students
53
42
Grade 3 Students
49
34
Grade 4 Students
54
41
Grade 5 Students
52
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
11%
20%
% Black
13%
3%
% White
71%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
