Paradise Elementary School vs. Chico Elementary School
Should you attend Paradise Elementary School or Chico 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
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 278 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chico Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 45-49% (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 36% 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
278 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
19 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2014 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#2387 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
55-59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
20-29%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
40
32
Kindergarten Students
80
43
Grade 1 Students
86
24
Grade 2 Students
105
46
Grade 3 Students
112
45
Grade 4 Students
-
46
Grade 5 Students
-
42
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
12%
32%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
82%
64%


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


Diversity Score
0.31
0.49


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
52%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%

