Bammel Elementary School vs. Helen Major Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bammel Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Helen Major Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 697 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bammel 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 19% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (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 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 567 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Helen Major 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 34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower 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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
697 students
567 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7648 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6501 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
85
69
Kindergarten Students
97
83
Grade 1 Students
105
90
Grade 2 Students
95
68
Grade 3 Students
134
106
Grade 4 Students
88
79
Grade 5 Students
93
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
34%
48%
% Black
59%
46%
% White
3%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
84%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
10%