Tarver Elementary School vs. Western Hills Elementary School
Should you attend Tarver Elementary School or Western Hills 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:
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Attribute
Diversity
Western Hills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 798 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 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 448 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Western 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 25% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (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 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
798 students
448 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4611 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6953 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
35%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
2
Kindergarten Students
120
84
Grade 1 Students
127
80
Grade 2 Students
146
66
Grade 3 Students
133
63
Grade 4 Students
144
80
Grade 5 Students
128
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
1%
% Hispanic
30%
37%
% Black
13%
21%
% White
45%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
76%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%