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 1,303 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 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 881 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 20:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
1,303 students
881 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
20:1
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
72
65
Kindergarten Students
124
134
Grade 1 Students
156
147
Grade 2 Students
132
163
Grade 3 Students
148
140
Grade 4 Students
150
122
Grade 5 Students
142
110
Grade 6 Students
132
-
Grade 7 Students
129
-
Grade 8 Students
118
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
13%
% Hispanic
91%
37%
% Black
6%
24%
% White
3%
22%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.17
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
