Wedgeworth Elementary School vs. Palmer Elementary School
Should you attend Wedgeworth Elementary School or Palmer 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
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Palmer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 702 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Wedgeworth 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 31% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower 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 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 501 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Palmer Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-4
Total Students
702 students
501 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5431 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2014 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
49
Kindergarten Students
121
90
Grade 1 Students
114
87
Grade 2 Students
124
86
Grade 3 Students
109
98
Grade 4 Students
111
91
Grade 5 Students
123
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
52%
49%
% Black
13%
2%
% White
30%
46%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
10%
