Miller Heights Elementary School vs. Southwest Elementary School
Should you attend Miller Heights Elementary School or Southwest 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
Miller Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Diversity
Student Attention
Southwest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 283 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Miller Heights 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 20-24% (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 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 398 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Southwest 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 18% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
283 students
398 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6469 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7625 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
18%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
47
59
Grade 1 Students
51
63
Grade 2 Students
49
54
Grade 3 Students
38
62
Grade 4 Students
52
82
Grade 5 Students
46
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
47%
71%
% Black
11%
7%
% White
33%
18%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
78%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
