Helen Major Elementary School vs. Bammel Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Helen Major Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Bammel Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 554 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Helen Major 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 22% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 679 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bammel 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 20% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (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 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
554 students
679 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7248 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7609 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
28%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
72
89
Kindergarten Students
77
87
Grade 1 Students
73
110
Grade 2 Students
113
122
Grade 3 Students
73
87
Grade 4 Students
71
103
Grade 5 Students
75
81
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
42%
33%
% Black
52%
59%
% White
2%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
87%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%
