Spicewood Elementary School vs. Laurel Mountain Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Spicewood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Laurel Mountain 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 730 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Spicewood Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (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 Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 702 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Laurel Mountain 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 81% (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 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
730 students
702 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%
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Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
43 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Laurel Mountain 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 Laurel Mountain Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/81000/81463/laurel-mountain-elementary-school-chart-fEXx0n.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#311 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#87 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Laurel Mountain Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Laurel Mountain Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/81000/81463/laurel-mountain-elementary-school-chart-fCQbfb.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
81%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
87%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Laurel Mountain 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 Laurel Mountain 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://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/81000/81463/laurel-mountain-elementary-school-chart-KTn4JR.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
70-74%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
2
77
Kindergarten Students
99
110
Grade 1 Students
106
97
Grade 2 Students
106
89
Grade 3 Students
140
115
Grade 4 Students
148
119
Grade 5 Students
129
95
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
33%
52%
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% Hispanic
12%
11%
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% Black
n/a
1%
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% White
46%
28%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Laurel Mountain 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 Laurel Mountain Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/81000/81463/laurel-mountain-elementary-school-chart-h7TZA6.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
8%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Laurel Mountain 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 Laurel Mountain 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://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/81000/81463/laurel-mountain-elementary-school-chart-nmRMiz.png)
Diversity Score
0.66
0.64
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Laurel Mountain 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 Laurel Mountain Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/81000/81463/laurel-mountain-elementary-school-chart-blABwoL.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
7%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
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