Lake Air Montessori School vs. Dean Highland Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Dean Highland 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 711 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Lake Air Montessori 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 33% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 597 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dean Highland 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 18% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower 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 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
711 students
597 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5245 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7361 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
18%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
35%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
15-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
119
61
Kindergarten Students
64
74
Grade 1 Students
59
85
Grade 2 Students
72
98
Grade 3 Students
82
87
Grade 4 Students
74
97
Grade 5 Students
83
95
Grade 6 Students
62
-
Grade 7 Students
54
-
Grade 8 Students
42
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
66%
64%


% Black
12%
24%


% White
17%
8%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%


Diversity Score
0.52
0.53


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
90%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%

