Maria Moreno Steam Academy vs. Prestonwood Elementary School
Should you attend Maria Moreno Steam Academy or Prestonwood 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
Maria Moreno Steam Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Prestonwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 356 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Maria Moreno Steam Academy 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Serving 446 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Prestonwood Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 53% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (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 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
356 students
446 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5017 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1579 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
65%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
37
1
Kindergarten Students
35
57
Grade 1 Students
62
62
Grade 2 Students
50
65
Grade 3 Students
45
66
Grade 4 Students
66
66
Grade 5 Students
61
56
Grade 6 Students
-
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
4%
n/a
% Hispanic
98%
31%
% Black
1%
12%
% White
n/a
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.04
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
