Valley Oaks Elementary School vs. Memorial Drive Elementary School
Should you attend Valley Oaks Elementary School or Memorial Drive 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
Valley Oaks Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Memorial Drive 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 882 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Valley Oaks Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (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 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 362 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Memorial Drive Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher 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 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
882 students
362 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#158 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#58 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
80-84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
85-89%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
3
21
Kindergarten Students
123
45
Grade 1 Students
162
63
Grade 2 Students
159
57
Grade 3 Students
143
55
Grade 4 Students
163
69
Grade 5 Students
129
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
10%
% Hispanic
23%
16%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
59%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
8%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
