Paradise Elementary School vs. Alvord Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Alvord Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 423 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Paradise 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 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 421 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Alvord 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-3
PK-5
Total Students
423 students
421 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2014 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1441 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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60-64%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
40
33
Kindergarten Students
80
72
Grade 1 Students
86
63
Grade 2 Students
105
80
Grade 3 Students
112
69
Grade 4 Students
-
50
Grade 5 Students
-
54
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
12%
20%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
82%
79%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
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Diversity Score
0.31
0.34
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
