Wells Branch Elementary School vs. Chaparral Star Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Wells Branch Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Chaparral Star Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 633 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wells Branch 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 360 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Chaparral Star Academy 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 75% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (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 63% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-12
Total Students
633 students
360 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
23 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7177 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#174 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
75%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
86%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
70-74%


Graduation Rate
n/a
≥80%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
92
-
Kindergarten Students
80
28
Grade 1 Students
109
26
Grade 2 Students
98
26
Grade 3 Students
91
30
Grade 4 Students
86
25
Grade 5 Students
77
30
Grade 6 Students
-
30
Grade 7 Students
-
42
Grade 8 Students
-
28
Grade 9 Students
-
35
Grade 10 Students
-
23
Grade 11 Students
-
25
Grade 12 Students
-
12
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
26%


% Hispanic
74%
21%


% Black
8%
7%


% White
13%
37%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
8%


Diversity Score
0.43
0.75


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
7%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
1%

