Northlake Elementary School vs. Wallace Elementary School
Should you attend Northlake Elementary School or Wallace 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
Northlake Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Wallace Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 631 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Northlake 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 38% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower 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 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 597 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Wallace 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 42% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower 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 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
631 students
597 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
41 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4374 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3770 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
42%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
52
71
Kindergarten Students
84
63
Grade 1 Students
89
80
Grade 2 Students
89
69
Grade 3 Students
81
71
Grade 4 Students
80
83
Grade 5 Students
78
82
Grade 6 Students
78
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
14%


% Hispanic
47%
28%


% Black
32%
20%


% White
16%
35%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%


Diversity Score
0.66
0.75


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
48%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%

