Durham Elementary School vs. Garden Oaks Montessori
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 547 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Durham Elementary School ranks in the top 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 40% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (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 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 763 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Garden Oaks Montessori ranks in the top 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 39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). 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 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
547 students
763 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
44 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3784 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3284 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
64
115
Kindergarten Students
72
96
Grade 1 Students
70
100
Grade 2 Students
79
88
Grade 3 Students
94
85
Grade 4 Students
91
93
Grade 5 Students
77
75
Grade 6 Students
-
44
Grade 7 Students
-
35
Grade 8 Students
-
32
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
60%
58%
% Black
10%
6%
% White
27%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%