Ruth Barron Elementary School vs. Wieland Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ruth Barron Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Wieland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 531 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ruth Barron 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 32% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 394 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wieland 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
531 students
394 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
33 teachers


Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6576 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3073 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
45-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
30-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
57
57
Kindergarten Students
90
49
Grade 1 Students
81
65
Grade 2 Students
80
60
Grade 3 Students
64
58
Grade 4 Students
90
55
Grade 5 Students
69
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
38%


% Hispanic
74%
28%


% Black
10%
18%


% White
10%
10%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%


Diversity Score
0.43
0.74


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
61%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%

