Ella J Baker Montessori School vs. Wharton K-8 Dual Language Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ella J Baker Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Wharton K-8 Dual Language Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 610 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Ella J Baker Montessori School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher 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 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 715 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Wharton K-8 Dual Language Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher 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 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
610 students
715 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
41 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1484 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1326 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
65%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
101
68
Kindergarten Students
97
89
Grade 1 Students
77
92
Grade 2 Students
74
90
Grade 3 Students
70
82
Grade 4 Students
65
75
Grade 5 Students
47
87
Grade 6 Students
25
51
Grade 7 Students
28
38
Grade 8 Students
26
43
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
13%
3%
% Hispanic
42%
70%
% Black
10%
8%
% White
29%
16%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%