W A Porter Elementary School vs. Smithfield Elementary School
Should you attend W A Porter Elementary School or Smithfield 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
W A Porter Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Smithfield 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 551 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, W A Porter Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 58% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 610 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Smithfield Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 61% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (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 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
551 students
610 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#928 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#775 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
76%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
52
55
Kindergarten Students
77
101
Grade 1 Students
83
93
Grade 2 Students
84
88
Grade 3 Students
84
94
Grade 4 Students
92
84
Grade 5 Students
79
95
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
3%
% Hispanic
16%
24%
% Black
5%
7%
% White
69%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
