Mahaffey Elementary School vs. Zwink Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mahaffey Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Zwink Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 876 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mahaffey 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 63% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 913 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Zwink 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 41% (which is equal to the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% 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
876 students
913 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
67 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1391 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#3055 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
41%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
57%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
78
61
Kindergarten Students
115
127
Grade 1 Students
132
142
Grade 2 Students
139
152
Grade 3 Students
137
136
Grade 4 Students
147
147
Grade 5 Students
128
148
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
4%


% Hispanic
47%
49%


% Black
12%
20%


% White
30%
23%


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


Diversity Score
0.67
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
53%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%

