Challenger Elementary School vs. Silverlake Elementary School
Should you attend Challenger Elementary School or Silverlake 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
Challenger Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Silverlake Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 605 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Challenger Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (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 and Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 662 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Silverlake 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 74% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (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 and Asian), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
605 students
662 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#962 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#331 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
74%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
50
41
Kindergarten Students
84
103
Grade 1 Students
114
126
Grade 2 Students
119
128
Grade 3 Students
121
134
Grade 4 Students
117
130
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
17%
23%


% Hispanic
28%
25%


% Black
21%
21%


% White
27%
24%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%


Diversity Score
0.78
0.79


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
26%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%

