Zilker Elementary School vs. Barton Hills Elementary School
Should you attend Zilker Elementary School or Barton Hills Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Zilker Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Barton Hills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 506 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Zilker Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 286 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Barton Hills Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
506 students
286 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#471 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#153 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
89%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
41
-
Kindergarten Students
76
37
Grade 1 Students
69
44
Grade 2 Students
94
39
Grade 3 Students
90
58
Grade 4 Students
76
57
Grade 5 Students
60
51
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
27%
16%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
57%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
5%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%