Serving 840 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Upland Heights 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 54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 840 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 50%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30% in TX
Math Proficiency
: 54% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 63% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Upland Heights Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Upland Heights Elementary School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 63% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Upland Heights Elementary School?
840 students attend Upland Heights Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Upland Heights Elementary School students are White, 40% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Upland Heights Elementary School?
Upland Heights Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Upland Heights Elementary School offer ?
Upland Heights Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Upland Heights Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 840 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 50%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 54% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 63% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
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