Smith Elementary School vs. Riddle Elementary School
Should you attend Smith Elementary School or Riddle 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
Smith Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Riddle 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 676 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Smith Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 726 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Riddle 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 74% (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 93% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
676 students
726 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
44 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1339 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#707 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
64%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
74%


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


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
114
105
Grade 1 Students
111
122
Grade 2 Students
105
148
Grade 3 Students
101
120
Grade 4 Students
121
107
Grade 5 Students
124
124
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
47%
77%


% Hispanic
12%
5%


% Black
7%
5%


% White
29%
7%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%


Diversity Score
0.68
0.40


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
8%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

