Palmer Elementary School vs. Wedgeworth Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Palmer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 501 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Palmer 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 702 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Wedgeworth 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 46% (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 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-5
Total Students
501 students
702 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2014 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#5431 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
25-29%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
49
-
Kindergarten Students
90
121
Grade 1 Students
87
114
Grade 2 Students
86
124
Grade 3 Students
98
109
Grade 4 Students
91
111
Grade 5 Students
-
123
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
49%
52%
% Black
2%
13%
% White
46%
30%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
