Gonzalez Elementary School vs. Garden Park Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Gonzalez Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Garden Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 643 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gonzalez Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 53% (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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 394 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Garden Park 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
643 students
394 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2587 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3557 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
45-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
45-49%


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


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
122
82
Kindergarten Students
62
35
Grade 1 Students
86
49
Grade 2 Students
85
55
Grade 3 Students
93
58
Grade 4 Students
96
55
Grade 5 Students
99
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Hispanic
97%
99%


% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
3%
1%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.06
0.02


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
94%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%

