Bush Elementary School vs. Emerson Elementary School
Should you attend Bush Elementary School or Emerson 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
Bush Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Emerson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 549 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Bush 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 46% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower 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 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 489 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Emerson 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 62% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
549 students
489 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
29 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3597 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#989 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Bush Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Bush Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/80000/80381/bush-elementary-school-chart-b5LZEqF.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Emerson Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Emerson Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/80000/80358/emerson-elementary-school-chart-Uq2cKQ.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
62%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
68%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Emerson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Emerson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/80000/80358/emerson-elementary-school-chart-KToFUH.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
40-49%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Emerson Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Emerson Elementary School by grade.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/80000/80358/emerson-elementary-school-chart-OXFH9h.png)
Pre-K Students
51
25
Kindergarten Students
77
62
Grade 1 Students
87
70
Grade 2 Students
85
79
Grade 3 Students
63
74
Grade 4 Students
75
59
Grade 5 Students
54
60
Grade 6 Students
57
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Emerson Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Emerson Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/80000/80358/emerson-elementary-school-chart-nmGZLX.png)
% Hispanic
50%
50%
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% Black
12%
5%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Emerson Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Emerson Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/80000/80358/emerson-elementary-school-chart-bvaGhnD.png)
% White
26%
39%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Emerson Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Emerson Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/80000/80358/emerson-elementary-school-chart-b41Oplq.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Emerson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Emerson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/80000/80358/emerson-elementary-school-chart-Nd5xFo.png)
Diversity Score
0.67
0.60
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Emerson Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Emerson Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/80000/80358/emerson-elementary-school-chart-bfVC89N.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
45%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Emerson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Emerson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/80000/80358/emerson-elementary-school-chart-j1abeL.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Emerson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Emerson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/80000/80358/emerson-elementary-school-chart-bckiyIy.png)