Central Elementary School vs. Cherry Elementary School
Should you attend Central Elementary School or Cherry 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
Overview
Serving 359 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Central 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 40-44% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 450 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten, Cherry 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% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-K
Total Students
359 students
450 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
82
204
Kindergarten Students
91
246
Grade 1 Students
85
-
Grade 2 Students
101
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
n/a
% Hispanic
74%
67%
% Black
1%
15%
% White
21%
15%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
76%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
