Magnolia Parkway Elementary School vs. Bear Branch Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Bear Branch Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 859 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Magnolia Parkway Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (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 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 568 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Bear Branch 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 58% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher 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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
859 students
568 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1870 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1411 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
63%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
65
24
Kindergarten Students
142
102
Grade 1 Students
161
108
Grade 2 Students
159
128
Grade 3 Students
164
106
Grade 4 Students
168
100
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
43%
20%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
51%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
