Sampson Elementary School vs. Pope Elementary School
Should you attend Sampson Elementary School or Pope 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
Sampson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Pope Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 907 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sampson Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (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 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 990 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pope Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
907 students
990 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
61 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#251 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#68 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
85%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
86%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
14
45
Kindergarten Students
111
123
Grade 1 Students
137
164
Grade 2 Students
146
165
Grade 3 Students
149
157
Grade 4 Students
180
160
Grade 5 Students
170
176
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
13%
17%


% Hispanic
21%
21%


% Black
5%
8%


% White
55%
48%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%


Diversity Score
0.64
0.69


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
10%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

