Golden Rule vs. Golden Rule Southwest
Should you attend Golden Rule or Golden Rule Southwest? 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
Golden Rule ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Golden Rule Southwest ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 90 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Golden Rule ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥80% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Serving 214 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Golden Rule Southwest 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower 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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-6
Total Students
90 students
214 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#566 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#5017 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
≤20%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
29
48
Kindergarten Students
13
28
Grade 1 Students
9
29
Grade 2 Students
16
30
Grade 3 Students
11
28
Grade 4 Students
12
20
Grade 5 Students
-
19
Grade 6 Students
-
12
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
98%
98%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
n/a
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.04
0.04
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
86%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
11%
