Mark White Elementary School vs. Briarmeadow Charter
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mark White Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Briarmeadow Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 522 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mark White Elementary School 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 36% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 580 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Briarmeadow Charter ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
522 students
580 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
46% | 54%


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
35 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5178 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#556 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
69%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
74%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
60-64%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
76
42
Kindergarten Students
63
66
Grade 1 Students
88
71
Grade 2 Students
79
67
Grade 3 Students
79
75
Grade 4 Students
78
52
Grade 5 Students
59
68
Grade 6 Students
-
47
Grade 7 Students
-
50
Grade 8 Students
-
42
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
7%
31%


% Hispanic
42%
24%


% Black
30%
10%


% White
15%
30%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%


Diversity Score
0.71
0.75


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
39%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%

