Scott Johnson Elementary School vs. Samuel Houston Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Scott Johnson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Samuel Houston Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 591 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Scott Johnson Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower 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 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 437 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Samuel Houston Elementary School ranks in the top 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 50-54% (which is approximately equal to 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 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
591 students
437 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
25 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4794 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3786 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Samuel Houston Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Samuel Houston Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/79000/79186/samuel-houston-elementary-school-chart-bqLLnyb.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
35-39%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
50-54%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
92
81
Grade 1 Students
113
101
Grade 2 Students
129
85
Grade 3 Students
126
78
Grade 4 Students
131
92
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
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% Hispanic
40%
20%
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% Black
20%
40%
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% White
35%
34%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
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Diversity Score
0.68
0.69
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
72%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
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