Silver Lake Elementary School vs. W A Porter Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Silver Lake Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
W A Porter Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 462 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Silver Lake Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 48% (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 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 551 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, W A Porter Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 74% (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 31% 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
462 students
551 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2344 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#928 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
39
52
Kindergarten Students
73
77
Grade 1 Students
64
83
Grade 2 Students
69
84
Grade 3 Students
72
84
Grade 4 Students
68
92
Grade 5 Students
77
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
6%
% Hispanic
57%
16%
% Black
7%
5%
% White
31%
69%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%