Willie Brown Academy vs. J L Boren Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Willie Brown Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
J L Boren Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 600 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Willie Brown Academy ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (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 56% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 606 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, J L Boren 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 61% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (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 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
600 students
606 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#740 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#852 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
61%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
73%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
21
60
Kindergarten Students
114
79
Grade 1 Students
122
124
Grade 2 Students
112
104
Grade 3 Students
109
126
Grade 4 Students
122
113
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
9%
5%


% Hispanic
18%
17%


% Black
23%
13%


% White
44%
57%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%


Diversity Score
0.72
0.63


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
22%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

