Sheffield Elementary School vs. Mitchell Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Mitchell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 624 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sheffield 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 16% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 753 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mitchell Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 50% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (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 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
624 students
753 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
51 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7727 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1788 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
50%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
65%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
51
Kindergarten Students
88
144
Grade 1 Students
123
104
Grade 2 Students
114
108
Grade 3 Students
98
122
Grade 4 Students
105
115
Grade 5 Students
96
109
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%


% Hispanic
56%
58%


% Black
35%
24%


% White
4%
11%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%


Diversity Score
0.57
0.60


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
59%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%

