Bellfort Early Childhood Center vs. Garden Villas Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Bellfort Early Childhood Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Garden Villas Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Bellfort Early Childhood Center serves 320 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 360 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Garden Villas 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-K
PK-5
Total Students
320 students
360 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
45% | 55%


Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#5583 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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35-39%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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40%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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30-34%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
190
38
Kindergarten Students
130
45
Grade 1 Students
-
53
Grade 2 Students
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60
Grade 3 Students
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51
Grade 4 Students
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58
Grade 5 Students
-
55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
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% Hispanic
77%
72%


% Black
21%
25%


% White
2%
3%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
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Diversity Score
0.37
0.42


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
90%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%

