Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary School vs. Mary Burks Marek Elementary School
Should you attend Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary School or Mary Burks Marek 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
Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Mary Burks Marek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 700 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Laura Ingalls Wilder 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 63% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 705 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mary Burks Marek 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 59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (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 88% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
700 students
705 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#933 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1097 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
24
34
Kindergarten Students
104
98
Grade 1 Students
108
112
Grade 2 Students
124
116
Grade 3 Students
114
104
Grade 4 Students
113
121
Grade 5 Students
113
120
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
20%
16%
% Hispanic
15%
25%
% Black
42%
41%
% White
18%
12%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
