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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Attribute
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 317 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 12:1 is lower than 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 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 402 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 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
317 students
402 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
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
59
61
Grade 1 Students
50
60
Grade 2 Students
45
63
Grade 3 Students
59
75
Grade 4 Students
50
78
Grade 5 Students
54
65
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
47%
69%
% Black
16%
7%
% White
30%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
84%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
