W A Blair Elementary School vs. Rufus C Burleson Elementary School
Should you attend W A Blair Elementary School or Rufus C Burleson 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
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Top Rankings
W A Blair Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Rufus C Burleson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 403 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, W A Blair 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 513 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rufus C Burleson Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 41% (which is equal to the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower 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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
403 students
513 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
38 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5017 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4593 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
41%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
55
49
Kindergarten Students
62
66
Grade 1 Students
54
80
Grade 2 Students
52
82
Grade 3 Students
62
74
Grade 4 Students
56
75
Grade 5 Students
62
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Hispanic
72%
62%


% Black
24%
36%


% White
2%
1%


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


Diversity Score
0.43
0.49


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
94%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%

