Westside Elementary School vs. Central Elementary School
Should you attend Westside Elementary School or Central 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
Westside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,010 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Westside Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than 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 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 534 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Central Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
1,010 students
534 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1244 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1298 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
46
137
Kindergarten Students
158
58
Grade 1 Students
148
72
Grade 2 Students
176
74
Grade 3 Students
176
57
Grade 4 Students
152
65
Grade 5 Students
154
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
75%
50%
% Black
8%
13%
% White
14%
32%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
73%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%