Mcclendon Elementary School vs. Nesmith Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 493 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mcclendon 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 42% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 590 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Nesmith Elementary School ranks in the top 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 43% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (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 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
493 students
590 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
39 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5052 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3229 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
56%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
45
53
Kindergarten Students
69
76
Grade 1 Students
83
114
Grade 2 Students
71
94
Grade 3 Students
76
87
Grade 4 Students
81
75
Grade 5 Students
68
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
53%
15%
% Black
1%
31%
% White
42%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
