Plum Creek Elementary School vs. North Joshua Elementary School
Should you attend Plum Creek Elementary School or North Joshua 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
Plum Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
North Joshua 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 444 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Plum Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 56% (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 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 711 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, North Joshua 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 77% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
444 students
711 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1906 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#388 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
77%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
75%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
31
Kindergarten Students
62
94
Grade 1 Students
74
118
Grade 2 Students
69
122
Grade 3 Students
79
118
Grade 4 Students
69
114
Grade 5 Students
72
114
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
32%
23%
% Black
n/a
3%
% White
65%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
