Garden Ridge Elementary School vs. Morningside Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Garden Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 828 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Garden Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 810 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Morningside 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 43% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is equal to 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 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
828 students
810 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
52 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#715 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#3534 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
43%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
51%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50-54%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
4
53
Kindergarten Students
112
125
Grade 1 Students
126
105
Grade 2 Students
143
157
Grade 3 Students
122
113
Grade 4 Students
151
132
Grade 5 Students
170
125
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
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% Hispanic
34%
60%
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% Black
4%
3%
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% White
55%
31%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.58
0.55
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
54%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
9%
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