Tenie Holmes Elementary School vs. Markham Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Markham Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Serving 763 students in grades 3-5, Tenie Holmes 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 28% (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 21:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 255 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Markham Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 85-89% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (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 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-5
PK-5
Total Students
763 students
255 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6457 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#215 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
85-89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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31
Kindergarten Students
-
32
Grade 1 Students
-
42
Grade 2 Students
-
51
Grade 3 Students
247
40
Grade 4 Students
240
28
Grade 5 Students
276
31
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
70%
55%
% Black
12%
8%
% White
15%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%