Russell P Schupmann Elementary School vs. Shields Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Shields Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 682 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Russell P Schupmann 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 34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 563 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Shields 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 51% (which is equal to 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 77% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
682 students
563 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4686 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3347 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
39
53
Kindergarten Students
95
86
Grade 1 Students
105
81
Grade 2 Students
113
87
Grade 3 Students
113
74
Grade 4 Students
105
76
Grade 5 Students
112
106
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
39%
36%
% Black
47%
36%
% White
9%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
10%
