West Columbia Elementary School vs. Sweeny Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 693 students in grades Kindergarten-5, West Columbia 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 47% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 890 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sweeny 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 40% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
693 students
890 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
57 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3250 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3624 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
40%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
53%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
35-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
52
Kindergarten Students
99
137
Grade 1 Students
96
126
Grade 2 Students
135
143
Grade 3 Students
117
144
Grade 4 Students
128
149
Grade 5 Students
118
139
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
30%
26%


% Black
6%
8%


% White
60%
61%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%


Diversity Score
0.55
0.56


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
61%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%

