Pilgrim Academy vs. Briargrove Elementary School
Should you attend Pilgrim Academy or Briargrove 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
Top Rankings
Pilgrim Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Briargrove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,233 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Pilgrim Academy ranks in the bottom 50% 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 39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 836 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Briargrove Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
1,233 students
836 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5341 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2552 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
77
64
Kindergarten Students
129
129
Grade 1 Students
126
171
Grade 2 Students
123
129
Grade 3 Students
146
128
Grade 4 Students
141
111
Grade 5 Students
137
104
Grade 6 Students
132
-
Grade 7 Students
114
-
Grade 8 Students
108
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
14%
% Hispanic
90%
35%
% Black
6%
21%
% White
3%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
6%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.19
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
