Shadow Forest Elementary School vs. Bear Branch Elementary School
Should you attend Shadow Forest Elementary School or Bear Branch 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
Shadow Forest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Bear Branch 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 636 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Shadow Forest Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 56% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (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 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 661 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bear Branch 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 62% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (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 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
636 students
661 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
44 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1193 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1014 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
4
4
Kindergarten Students
89
88
Grade 1 Students
89
88
Grade 2 Students
101
109
Grade 3 Students
103
126
Grade 4 Students
114
101
Grade 5 Students
136
145
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
n/a
% Hispanic
21%
31%
% Black
3%
4%
% White
64%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
