Markham Elementary School vs. Tenie Holmes Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Markham Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
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Overview
Serving 257 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Markham Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (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 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 758 students in grades 3-5, Tenie Holmes 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 35% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
3-5
Total Students
257 students
758 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#297 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#5654 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
26%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
28
-
Kindergarten Students
44
-
Grade 1 Students
45
-
Grade 2 Students
40
-
Grade 3 Students
34
241
Grade 4 Students
33
277
Grade 5 Students
33
240
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
56%
70%
% Black
5%
13%
% White
37%
14%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
76%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
