Milam Elementary School vs. Colin L Powell Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Milam Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Colin L Powell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 916 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Milam 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 57% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 572 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Colin L Powell Elementary School ranks in the top 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 55% (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 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
916 students
572 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1084 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#3838 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
36%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
55%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
174
125
Kindergarten Students
148
67
Grade 1 Students
139
74
Grade 2 Students
147
92
Grade 3 Students
117
73
Grade 4 Students
95
78
Grade 5 Students
96
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%


% Hispanic
32%
43%


% Black
17%
14%


% White
34%
31%


% Hawaiian
3%
4%
% Two or more races
10%
7%


Diversity Score
0.75
0.70


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
82%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%

