South Athens Elementary School vs. Bel Air Elementary School
Should you attend South Athens Elementary School or Bel Air 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
South Athens Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Bel Air Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 460 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, South Athens 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 44% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (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 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 411 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bel Air 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 53% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
460 students
411 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2996 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2251 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
53%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
55%


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


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
69
35
Kindergarten Students
64
61
Grade 1 Students
69
77
Grade 2 Students
52
62
Grade 3 Students
72
52
Grade 4 Students
66
65
Grade 5 Students
68
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
57%
52%


% Black
11%
10%


% White
27%
32%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%


Diversity Score
0.59
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
80%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%

