Joe M Pirtle Elementary School vs. Lakewood Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Joe M Pirtle Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Lakewood 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 630 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Joe M Pirtle Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). 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 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 676 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lakewood 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 64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (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 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
630 students
676 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
43 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2281 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#762 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
64%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
72%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
60-64%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
107
87
Grade 1 Students
105
113
Grade 2 Students
119
106
Grade 3 Students
86
125
Grade 4 Students
105
116
Grade 5 Students
108
129
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%


% Hispanic
29%
17%


% Black
11%
3%


% White
49%
70%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%


Diversity Score
0.66
0.48


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
20%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%

