Hilliard Elementary School vs. Mcgowen Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hilliard Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Mcgowen Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 592 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hilliard 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 29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (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.
Serving 352 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mcgowen 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
592 students
352 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6603 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6833 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
71
63
Kindergarten Students
80
47
Grade 1 Students
86
46
Grade 2 Students
107
51
Grade 3 Students
86
50
Grade 4 Students
85
43
Grade 5 Students
77
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
26%
38%
% Black
72%
61%
% White
n/a
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.42
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
94%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
