Glen Couch Elementary School vs. Richland Elementary School
Should you attend Glen Couch Elementary School or Richland 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
Glen Couch Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Richland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 236 students in grades 3-5, Glen Couch 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 30% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower 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 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 609 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Richland 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 35% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower 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 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
3-5
PK-6
Total Students
236 students
609 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
40 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6147 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5124 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
35%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
45%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
15-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
49
Kindergarten Students
-
89
Grade 1 Students
-
90
Grade 2 Students
-
68
Grade 3 Students
78
86
Grade 4 Students
83
78
Grade 5 Students
75
68
Grade 6 Students
-
81
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
14%


% Hispanic
30%
19%


% Black
46%
52%


% White
11%
12%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%


Diversity Score
0.68
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
73%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%

