Tenie Holmes Elementary School vs. Cherry Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 758 students in grades 3-5, Tenie Holmes 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 35% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 450 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten, Cherry 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 35% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-5
PK-K
Total Students
758 students
450 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5654 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
204
Kindergarten Students
-
246
Grade 3 Students
241
-
Grade 4 Students
277
-
Grade 5 Students
240
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
70%
67%
% Black
13%
15%
% White
14%
15%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
76%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
