Sutton Elementary School vs. Herod Elementary School
Should you attend Sutton Elementary School or Herod 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
Sutton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Herod Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 921 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sutton 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 37% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (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 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 766 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Herod 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 46% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
921 students
766 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
44 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5274 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2453 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
46%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
60%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
91
68
Kindergarten Students
100
114
Grade 1 Students
139
111
Grade 2 Students
159
128
Grade 3 Students
154
119
Grade 4 Students
131
116
Grade 5 Students
147
110
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
7%
6%


% Hispanic
78%
40%


% Black
8%
32%


% White
5%
17%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%


Diversity Score
0.38
0.71


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
64%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%

