W L Higgins Elementary School vs. Chisum Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Chisum Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
W L Higgins Elementary School serves 351 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 593 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chisum 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 41% (which is equal to the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher 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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-1
PK-5
Total Students
351 students
593 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#2543 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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41%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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66%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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55-59%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
93
42
Kindergarten Students
133
77
Grade 1 Students
125
99
Grade 2 Students
-
97
Grade 3 Students
-
101
Grade 4 Students
-
87
Grade 5 Students
-
90
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
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% Hispanic
14%
9%
% Black
5%
4%
% White
70%
81%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
8%
5%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
