Metzler Elementary School vs. Mahaffey Elementary School
Should you attend Metzler Elementary School or Mahaffey 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
Metzler Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Mahaffey Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 894 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Metzler 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 69% (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 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
894 students
876 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
62 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1386 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1391 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
72
78
Kindergarten Students
119
115
Grade 1 Students
129
132
Grade 2 Students
137
139
Grade 3 Students
135
137
Grade 4 Students
140
147
Grade 5 Students
162
128
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
7%
% Hispanic
42%
47%
% Black
11%
12%
% White
38%
30%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
