Buffalo Creek Elementary School vs. Spring Branch Academic Institute
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Buffalo Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Spring Branch Academic Institute ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 741 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Buffalo Creek 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 47% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 174 students in grades 1-12, Spring Branch Academic Institute ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
1-12
Total Students
741 students
174 students
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
5:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4138 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
≥95%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
≥95%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
-
Kindergarten Students
113
-
Grade 1 Students
104
8
Grade 2 Students
124
17
Grade 3 Students
132
15
Grade 4 Students
112
21
Grade 5 Students
155
19
Grade 6 Students
-
22
Grade 7 Students
-
14
Grade 8 Students
-
17
Grade 9 Students
-
8
Grade 10 Students
-
8
Grade 11 Students
-
15
Grade 12 Students
-
10
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
1%
46%
% Hispanic
87%
8%
% Black
5%
2%
% White
4%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
9%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
2%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%