Barbara Yarbrough Elementary School vs. Barbara Fasken Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Barbara Fasken Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 716 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Barbara Yarbrough Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is equal to the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 964 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Barbara Fasken Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 57% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
716 students
964 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
43 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
22:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2724 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2322 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
57%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
52%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
36
48
Kindergarten Students
102
130
Grade 1 Students
107
134
Grade 2 Students
97
140
Grade 3 Students
108
127
Grade 4 Students
92
155
Grade 5 Students
97
118
Grade 6 Students
77
112
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
1%


% Hispanic
55%
65%


% Black
8%
2%


% White
28%
30%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%


Diversity Score
0.61
0.49


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
50%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%

