Miss May Vernon Elementary School vs. Nesmith Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Miss May Vernon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Nesmith Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 765 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Miss May Vernon 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 65% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 590 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Nesmith Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
765 students
590 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1355 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#3488 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
56%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
3
53
Kindergarten Students
109
76
Grade 1 Students
128
114
Grade 2 Students
135
94
Grade 3 Students
128
87
Grade 4 Students
136
75
Grade 5 Students
126
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
4%
5%


% Hispanic
26%
15%


% Black
16%
31%


% White
47%
43%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%


Diversity Score
0.69
0.70


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
46%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%

