Hardwick Elementary School vs. Rush Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 574 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hardwick Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (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 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 309 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rush Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 73% 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
574 students
309 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
57% | 43%
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Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
24 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2084 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#2387 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Rush Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Rush Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/80000/80025/rush-elementary-school-chart-MLq99M.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
45-49%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
55-59%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
69
29
Kindergarten Students
85
50
Grade 1 Students
92
47
Grade 2 Students
89
43
Grade 3 Students
83
40
Grade 4 Students
76
60
Grade 5 Students
80
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
5%
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% Hispanic
60%
55%
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% Black
12%
10%
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% White
21%
27%
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% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
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Diversity Score
0.59
0.62
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Rush 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 Rush 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/80000/80025/rush-elementary-school-chart-j0XNMN.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
69%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
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