Ross Elementary School vs. Alcott Elementary School
Should you attend Ross Elementary School or Alcott 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
Ross Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Alcott Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 271 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ross 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower 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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 192 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Alcott 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
271 students
192 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5995 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5520 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
≤20%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
42
33
Kindergarten Students
31
24
Grade 1 Students
41
25
Grade 2 Students
39
30
Grade 3 Students
34
27
Grade 4 Students
38
23
Grade 5 Students
46
30
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
52%
32%
% Black
46%
67%
% White
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
