Nimitz Elementary School vs. Starkey Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 554 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Nimitz 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 54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (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 467 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Starkey 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 53% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
554 students
467 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
31 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Starkey Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Starkey Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/79000/79478/starkey-elementary-school-chart-DBXnPr.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Starkey Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Starkey Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/79000/79478/starkey-elementary-school-chart-fEXAXG.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1698 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1979 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Starkey Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Starkey Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/79000/79478/starkey-elementary-school-chart-ZToxyt.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
53%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
57%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Starkey Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Starkey Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/79000/79478/starkey-elementary-school-chart-bljq7Jh.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Starkey Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Starkey Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/79000/79478/starkey-elementary-school-chart-bdFJVqd.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Starkey Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Starkey Elementary School by grade.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/79000/79478/starkey-elementary-school-chart-dMdstQ.png)
Kindergarten Students
84
75
Grade 1 Students
104
92
Grade 2 Students
104
81
Grade 3 Students
94
66
Grade 4 Students
89
80
Grade 5 Students
79
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Starkey Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Starkey Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/79000/79478/starkey-elementary-school-chart-OVSwzH.png)
% Hispanic
53%
39%
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% Black
2%
2%
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% White
41%
54%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Starkey Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Starkey Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/79000/79478/starkey-elementary-school-chart-b0FPnt6.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Starkey Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Starkey Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/79000/79478/starkey-elementary-school-chart-baqxdTH.png)
Diversity Score
0.56
0.56
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Starkey 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 Starkey Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/79000/79478/starkey-elementary-school-chart-QPNDXM.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
51%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Starkey Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Starkey Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/79000/79478/starkey-elementary-school-chart-9QV3uH.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Starkey Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Starkey Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/79000/79478/starkey-elementary-school-chart-bvcpDiA.png)