Tarver Elementary School vs. Lakewood Elementary School
Should you attend Tarver Elementary School or Lakewood 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
Tarver Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Lakewood 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 486 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Tarver 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 36% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (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 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 676 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lakewood Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (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 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
486 students
676 students


% Male | % Female
44% | 56%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
43 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4611 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#762 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
64%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
72%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
60-64%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
66
87
Grade 1 Students
86
113
Grade 2 Students
69
106
Grade 3 Students
84
125
Grade 4 Students
87
116
Grade 5 Students
94
129
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
3%


% Hispanic
34%
17%


% Black
16%
3%


% White
36%
70%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%


Diversity Score
0.73
0.48


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
20%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%

