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 436 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 15:1 is higher than 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 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 395 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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-3
PK-5
Total Students
436 students
395 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
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
35
30
Kindergarten Students
79
56
Grade 1 Students
101
78
Grade 2 Students
109
68
Grade 3 Students
112
57
Grade 4 Students
-
46
Grade 5 Students
-
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
15%
18%
% Black
1%
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% White
79%
81%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
1%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.31
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
