La Mesa Elementary School vs. Hillcrest Elementary School
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Serving 482 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, La Mesa Elementary 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 265 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hillcrest 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
482 students
265 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2014 out of 8188 schools in TX (Top 30%)
#6502 out of 8188 schools in TX (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
(Top 30% in TX)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
(Top 30% in TX)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
(Top 30% in TX)
30-39%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
79
19
Kindergarten Students
68
40
Grade 1 Students
73
36
Grade 2 Students
63
31
Grade 3 Students
65
38
Grade 4 Students
68
51
Grade 5 Students
66
50
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% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
61%
88%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
33%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.22
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
