Barton Hills Elementary School vs. Zilker Elementary School
Should you attend Barton Hills Elementary School or Zilker 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
Barton Hills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Zilker 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 286 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Barton Hills 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 75-79% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 506 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Zilker Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
286 students
506 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
38 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#153 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#471 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
76%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
41
Kindergarten Students
37
76
Grade 1 Students
44
69
Grade 2 Students
39
94
Grade 3 Students
58
90
Grade 4 Students
57
76
Grade 5 Students
51
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
16%
27%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
75%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
9%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%