Nesmith Elementary School vs. Mcclendon Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Nesmith Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
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).
Serving 493 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mcclendon 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 31% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
590 students
493 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
45% | 55%


Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
40 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3488 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#6138 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
31%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
40%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
20-24%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
53
45
Kindergarten Students
76
69
Grade 1 Students
114
83
Grade 2 Students
94
71
Grade 3 Students
87
76
Grade 4 Students
75
81
Grade 5 Students
91
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
5%
n/a


% Hispanic
15%
53%


% Black
31%
1%


% White
43%
42%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.55


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
47%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%

