Myrtle Cooper Elementary School vs. Horizon Heights Elementary School
Should you attend Myrtle Cooper Elementary School or Horizon Heights 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
Myrtle Cooper Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Horizon Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 578 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Myrtle Cooper 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 43% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 925 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Horizon Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 50% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (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 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
578 students
925 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
54 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3300 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2005 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
49
93
Kindergarten Students
107
124
Grade 1 Students
88
128
Grade 2 Students
103
144
Grade 3 Students
91
127
Grade 4 Students
77
155
Grade 5 Students
63
154
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
93%
90%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
5%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
14%
