Science Hall Elementary School vs. Laura B Negley Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Laura B Negley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 591 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Science Hall 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 41% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,007 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Laura B Negley Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher 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 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
591 students
1,007 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
67 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5675 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1589 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
51%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
68%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
64
59
Kindergarten Students
78
135
Grade 1 Students
103
165
Grade 2 Students
103
163
Grade 3 Students
77
148
Grade 4 Students
85
170
Grade 5 Students
81
167
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
2%
3%


% Hispanic
84%
42%


% Black
5%
3%


% White
8%
48%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%


Diversity Score
0.29
0.60


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
23%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%

