Sutton Elementary School vs. Herod Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sutton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Herod Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,049 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sutton 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 37% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower 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 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 769 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Herod Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 46% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (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 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
1,049 students
769 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
44 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5274 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2453 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Sutton Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Sutton Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/79000/79027/sutton-elementary-school-chart-2inYgy.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Herod Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Herod Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/79000/78924/herod-elementary-school-chart-bsEdjTx.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
46%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
60%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-34%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
86
64
Kindergarten Students
136
113
Grade 1 Students
176
138
Grade 2 Students
180
130
Grade 3 Students
147
114
Grade 4 Students
163
112
Grade 5 Students
161
98
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
10%
6%
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% Hispanic
75%
40%
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% Black
8%
31%
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% White
6%
19%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Herod 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 Herod 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/79000/78924/herod-elementary-school-chart-b29a7p3.png)
Diversity Score
0.42
0.71
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Herod 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 Herod 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/79000/78924/herod-elementary-school-chart-bfVKcTh.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
59%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Herod 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 Herod 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://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/79000/78924/herod-elementary-school-chart-bjHZWvg.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
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