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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Student Attention
Fain Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Diversity
Overview
Serving 431 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 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 397 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 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% 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
431 students
397 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1


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
30
21
Kindergarten Students
74
60
Grade 1 Students
66
64
Grade 2 Students
64
55
Grade 3 Students
69
69
Grade 4 Students
68
70
Grade 5 Students
60
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
57%
25%


% Black
12%
13%


% White
25%
51%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
10%


Diversity Score
0.60
0.66


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
53%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%

