Gerard Elementary School vs. Coleman Elementary School
Should you attend Gerard Elementary School or Coleman 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
Gerard Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 567 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gerard Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 51% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than 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 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 518 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Coleman 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 44% (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 42% 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
567 students
518 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1589 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#5662 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
31%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
46
59
Kindergarten Students
87
60
Grade 1 Students
87
82
Grade 2 Students
105
76
Grade 3 Students
80
84
Grade 4 Students
65
92
Grade 5 Students
97
65
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
27%
29%


% Black
3%
3%


% White
62%
58%


% Hawaiian
1%
2%
% Two or more races
5%
7%


Diversity Score
0.54
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
58%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%

