Shields Elementary School vs. Wooden Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Shields Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Wooden Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 595 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 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 524 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wooden Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher 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 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
595 students
524 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3347 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1782 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
57%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
63
44
Kindergarten Students
86
60
Grade 1 Students
91
90
Grade 2 Students
92
82
Grade 3 Students
98
68
Grade 4 Students
82
98
Grade 5 Students
83
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
35%
66%
% Black
39%
7%
% White
20%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%
