Ridglea Hills Elementary School vs. Luella Merrett Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ridglea Hills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Diversity
Luella Merrett Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 695 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ridglea Hills 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 40% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 470 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Luella Merrett 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 32% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower 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 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
695 students
470 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3469 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#5857 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
95
41
Kindergarten Students
111
73
Grade 1 Students
104
82
Grade 2 Students
107
74
Grade 3 Students
101
62
Grade 4 Students
86
65
Grade 5 Students
91
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
28%
79%
% Black
24%
7%
% White
41%
10%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
89%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
