Hughes Springs Elementary School vs. West Elementary School
Should you attend Hughes Springs Elementary School or West 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
Top Rankings
Hughes Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
West Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 525 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hughes Springs Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 50% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
West Elementary School serves 268 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-2
Total Students
525 students
268 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2005 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
n/a
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
n/a
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
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n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
76
72
Kindergarten Students
71
65
Grade 1 Students
70
58
Grade 2 Students
81
73
Grade 3 Students
88
-
Grade 4 Students
76
-
Grade 5 Students
63
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
13%
21%
% Black
14%
37%
% White
68%
32%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
10%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
86%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
