Old Town Elementary School vs. Cactus Ranch Elementary School
Should you attend Old Town Elementary School or Cactus Ranch Elementary School? 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
Old Town Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Cactus Ranch Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 622 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Old Town Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 43% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (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 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 743 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cactus Ranch Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (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 67% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
622 students
743 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2657 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#30 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
88%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
90%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
68
7
Kindergarten Students
87
79
Grade 1 Students
85
100
Grade 2 Students
83
126
Grade 3 Students
96
131
Grade 4 Students
94
128
Grade 5 Students
109
172
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
51%
% Hispanic
42%
9%
% Black
5%
3%
% White
37%
33%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
3%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%
