Barrow Elementary School vs. Central Elementary School
Should you attend Barrow Elementary School or Central 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
School
Top Rankings
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Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 378 students in grades 1-5, Barrow Elementary School ranks in the top 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 38% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher 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 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 555 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Central Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
1-5
PK-5
Total Students
378 students
555 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3748 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1298 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
136
Kindergarten Students
-
76
Grade 1 Students
3
60
Grade 2 Students
83
70
Grade 3 Students
97
86
Grade 4 Students
90
62
Grade 5 Students
105
65
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
34%
50%
% Black
7%
13%
% White
56%
31%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
73%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
