T A Sims Elementary School vs. Mcrae Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
T A Sims Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Mcrae Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 590 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, T A Sims 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 31% (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 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 572 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mcrae 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 22% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower 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 98% 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
590 students
572 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
35 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6759 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7410 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
78
74
Kindergarten Students
73
78
Grade 1 Students
92
93
Grade 2 Students
82
75
Grade 3 Students
86
94
Grade 4 Students
98
74
Grade 5 Students
81
84
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
90%
91%
% Black
8%
6%
% White
2%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
89%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
