Simpson Elementary School vs. Longbranch Elementary School
Should you attend Simpson Elementary School or Longbranch 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
Simpson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Longbranch Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 627 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Simpson 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 64% (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 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 652 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Longbranch Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 75% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than 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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
627 students
652 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1834 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#565 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
75%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
71%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
32
Kindergarten Students
111
93
Grade 1 Students
111
99
Grade 2 Students
113
98
Grade 3 Students
89
93
Grade 4 Students
102
124
Grade 5 Students
101
113
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
n/a
% Hispanic
24%
18%
% Black
19%
10%
% White
47%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%