Willis Lane Elementary School vs. Florence Elementary School
Should you attend Willis Lane Elementary School or Florence 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
Willis Lane Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Florence 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 516 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Willis Lane Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher 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 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 501 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Florence Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
516 students
501 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#281 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#184 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
80%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
80-84%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
4
3
Kindergarten Students
101
107
Grade 1 Students
94
85
Grade 2 Students
111
94
Grade 3 Students
114
105
Grade 4 Students
92
107
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
5%


% Hispanic
20%
15%


% Black
3%
3%


% White
66%
73%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%


Diversity Score
0.52
0.44


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
8%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%

