Metzler Elementary School vs. Mahaffey Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Metzler Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Mahaffey Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 893 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Metzler Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 53% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (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 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 892 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mahaffey 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 59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 68% 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
893 students
892 students
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% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
47% | 53%
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Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
61 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1386 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1391 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
59%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
63%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
55-59%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
59
85
Kindergarten Students
123
113
Grade 1 Students
131
141
Grade 2 Students
130
135
Grade 3 Students
130
145
Grade 4 Students
170
123
Grade 5 Students
150
150
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
5%
5%
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% Hispanic
37%
47%
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% Black
12%
11%
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% White
41%
32%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.68
0.67
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
45%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
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