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 535 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 11:1 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 74% (majority Hispanic).
West Elementary School serves 270 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-2
Total Students
535 students
270 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2005 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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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
79
69
Kindergarten Students
69
65
Grade 1 Students
79
73
Grade 2 Students
97
63
Grade 3 Students
75
-
Grade 4 Students
61
-
Grade 5 Students
75
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
13%
22%
% Black
15%
36%
% White
68%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
9%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
87%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
