Edith & Ethel Carman Elementary School vs. Geraldine Palmer Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Geraldine Palmer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 642 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Edith & Ethel Carman Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 48% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 677 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Geraldine Palmer Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 48% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
642 students
677 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3978 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3978 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
122
136
Kindergarten Students
78
89
Grade 1 Students
92
88
Grade 2 Students
77
94
Grade 3 Students
92
85
Grade 4 Students
89
96
Grade 5 Students
92
89
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
98%
97%
% Black
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1%
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% White
2%
2%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
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Diversity Score
0.04
0.06
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
90%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
