Aaron Parker Elementary School vs. W L Higgins Elementary School
Should you attend Aaron Parker Elementary School or W L Higgins 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
Top Rankings
Aaron Parker Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Overview
Serving 265 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Aaron Parker 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (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 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
W L Higgins Elementary School serves 351 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-1
Total Students
265 students
351 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4913 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
54
93
Kindergarten Students
50
133
Grade 1 Students
46
125
Grade 2 Students
43
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Grade 3 Students
39
-
Grade 4 Students
32
-
Grade 5 Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
7%
14%
% Black
3%
5%
% White
74%
70%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
13%
8%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%
