Live Oak Elementary School vs. Pond Springs Elementary School
Should you attend Live Oak Elementary School or Pond Springs 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
Live Oak Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Pond Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 405 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Live Oak Elementary School ranks in the top 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 36% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 537 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pond Springs Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 48% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
405 students
537 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
45 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3464 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1902 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
48%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
66%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
11
73
Kindergarten Students
61
67
Grade 1 Students
66
82
Grade 2 Students
71
74
Grade 3 Students
68
87
Grade 4 Students
59
78
Grade 5 Students
69
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
8%


% Hispanic
32%
25%


% Black
15%
6%


% White
41%
52%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
9%


Diversity Score
0.71
0.66


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
26%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%

