Morningside Elementary School vs. Peters Colony Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Morningside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Peters Colony Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 364 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Morningside 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 532 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Peters Colony Elementary School 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 33% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
364 students
532 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
46 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2207 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#4273 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
33%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
52%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
3
51
Kindergarten Students
58
60
Grade 1 Students
64
82
Grade 2 Students
53
75
Grade 3 Students
59
91
Grade 4 Students
62
93
Grade 5 Students
65
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
17%
1%
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% Hispanic
23%
64%
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% Black
17%
11%
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% White
38%
19%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.75
0.55
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
12%
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