Kuehnle Elementary School vs. Benfer Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kuehnle Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Benfer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 674 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kuehnle Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher 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 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 777 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Benfer 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 42% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher 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 79% 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
674 students
777 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
52 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1016 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#2706 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
42%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
40-44%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
32
68
Kindergarten Students
81
99
Grade 1 Students
90
118
Grade 2 Students
124
129
Grade 3 Students
112
115
Grade 4 Students
112
136
Grade 5 Students
123
112
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
5%


% Hispanic
28%
42%


% Black
19%
26%


% White
34%
21%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%


Diversity Score
0.76
0.71


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
61%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%

