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 876 students in grades Kindergarten-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 18:1 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 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 394 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 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% 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
876 students
394 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
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
-
23
Kindergarten Students
155
59
Grade 1 Students
153
63
Grade 2 Students
139
53
Grade 3 Students
163
70
Grade 4 Students
131
56
Grade 5 Students
135
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
10%
% Hispanic
23%
13%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
59%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
9%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%