Thompson Elementary School vs. Carson Elementary School
Should you attend Thompson Elementary School or Carson 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
Overview
Serving 486 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Thompson 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 48% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 475 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Carson Elementary School ranks in the top 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 55% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
486 students
475 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2580 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3903 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
35%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
55%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
35-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
43
22
Kindergarten Students
69
68
Grade 1 Students
76
68
Grade 2 Students
85
81
Grade 3 Students
59
78
Grade 4 Students
81
87
Grade 5 Students
73
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
81%
31%


% Black
6%
n/a


% White
9%
64%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%


Diversity Score
0.33
0.50


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
37%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%

