Southern Hills Elementary School vs. Fain Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Southern Hills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Fain Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Diversity
Overview
Serving 552 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Southern Hills 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower 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 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 475 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fain 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 59% 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
552 students
475 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7613 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2786 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
55-59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
44
36
Kindergarten Students
79
73
Grade 1 Students
88
76
Grade 2 Students
76
70
Grade 3 Students
78
67
Grade 4 Students
89
79
Grade 5 Students
98
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
65%
28%


% Black
10%
18%


% White
19%
41%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
12%


Diversity Score
0.53
0.71


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
59%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%

