Patton Elementary School vs. Mills Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Patton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Mills 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 798 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Patton Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 48% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 776 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mills Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% 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
798 students
776 students
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![This chart displays total students of Mills Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Mills Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/76000/76036/mills-elementary-school-chart-b0Eu0gu.png)
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
42 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Mills Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Mills Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/76000/76036/mills-elementary-school-chart-dLTNXE.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Mills 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 Mills 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/76000/76036/mills-elementary-school-chart-QPAhN4.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1562 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#156 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Mills Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Mills Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/76000/76036/mills-elementary-school-chart-b5Mbtfq.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
75%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mills Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math 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 Math of Mills Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/76000/76036/mills-elementary-school-chart-fCQSHD.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
87%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mills 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 Mills 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/76000/76036/mills-elementary-school-chart-h5jRpk.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
75-79%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Mills 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 Mills 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/76000/76036/mills-elementary-school-chart-Sz6Lxm.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Mills Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Mills Elementary School by grade.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/76000/76036/mills-elementary-school-chart-qZp55v.png)
Pre-K Students
87
67
Kindergarten Students
104
108
Grade 1 Students
141
120
Grade 2 Students
101
119
Grade 3 Students
124
106
Grade 4 Students
130
128
Grade 5 Students
111
128
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
12%
12%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Mills 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 Mills 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/76000/76036/mills-elementary-school-chart-7XpxU6.png)
% Hispanic
31%
22%
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% Black
4%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Mills Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Mills Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/76000/76036/mills-elementary-school-chart-LkphIi.png)
% White
46%
58%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Mills 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 Mills 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/76000/76036/mills-elementary-school-chart-7X8D3p.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Mills 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 Mills 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/76000/76036/mills-elementary-school-chart-Hy8E74.png)
Diversity Score
0.68
0.60
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Mills 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 Mills 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/76000/76036/mills-elementary-school-chart-bcjDFxt.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
7%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mills 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 Mills 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/76000/76036/mills-elementary-school-chart-btiZ4CK.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mills 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 Mills 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/76000/76036/mills-elementary-school-chart-9Rd3B2.png)