Sheridan Elementary School vs. Columbus Elementary School
Should you attend Sheridan Elementary School or Columbus 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
Sheridan Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 81 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sheridan Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 70-79% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 786 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Columbus 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 31% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (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 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
81 students
786 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
56 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1641 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#5431 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
31%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
46%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
35-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
97
Kindergarten Students
13
113
Grade 1 Students
15
113
Grade 2 Students
10
112
Grade 3 Students
15
131
Grade 4 Students
10
114
Grade 5 Students
18
106
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
43%
45%


% Black
n/a
10%


% White
51%
40%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
4%


Diversity Score
0.56
0.63


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
62%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%

