Shands Elementary School vs. Florence Elementary School
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Serving 551 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Shands 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 37% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to 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).
Serving 456 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Florence 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 48% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (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 93% 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
551 students
456 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4698 out of 8188 schools in TX (Bottom 50%)
#3935 out of 8188 schools in TX (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
48%
(Top 50% in TX)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
43%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
43
59
Kindergarten Students
69
48
Grade 1 Students
90
78
Grade 2 Students
75
59
Grade 3 Students
76
73
Grade 4 Students
95
75
Grade 5 Students
103
64
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% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
75%
70%
% Black
14%
19%
% White
8%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.47
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
