Horizon Heights Elementary School vs. Dr Sue A Shook School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Horizon Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 934 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Horizon Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,146 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dr Sue A Shook 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 55% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
934 students
1,146 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
44 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
26:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1638 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#2268 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
31%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
96
143
Kindergarten Students
114
156
Grade 1 Students
121
170
Grade 2 Students
134
172
Grade 3 Students
150
174
Grade 4 Students
146
162
Grade 5 Students
173
169
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
91%
94%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
6%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
18%
