Pecan Springs Elementary School vs. Walnut Creek Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pecan Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Walnut Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 292 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pecan Springs 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 537 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Walnut Creek 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 23% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower 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 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
292 students
537 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7858 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7219 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
23%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
32%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
10-14%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
44
99
Kindergarten Students
48
63
Grade 1 Students
36
81
Grade 2 Students
38
86
Grade 3 Students
42
66
Grade 4 Students
38
75
Grade 5 Students
46
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
6%


% Hispanic
62%
82%


% Black
28%
5%


% White
5%
6%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%


Diversity Score
0.54
0.32


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
85%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%

