Jim Spradley Elementary School vs. Nichols Elementary School
Should you attend Jim Spradley Elementary School or Nichols 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
Jim Spradley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Nichols Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,064 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jim Spradley Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 689 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Nichols Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (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 74% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
1,064 students
689 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#182 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#121 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
81%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
85%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
4
-
Kindergarten Students
90
76
Grade 1 Students
183
98
Grade 2 Students
210
101
Grade 3 Students
175
127
Grade 4 Students
220
133
Grade 5 Students
182
154
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
62%
56%
% Hispanic
7%
7%
% Black
7%
4%
% White
17%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
2%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
n/a
