Guerrero Elementary School vs. Polk Elementary School
Should you attend Guerrero Elementary School or Polk 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
Guerrero Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Polk Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 342 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Guerrero Elementary School ranks in the top 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 649 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Polk Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (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 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
342 students
649 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
41 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3548 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1723 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
73%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
70
46
Kindergarten Students
47
90
Grade 1 Students
43
89
Grade 2 Students
49
109
Grade 3 Students
41
98
Grade 4 Students
39
107
Grade 5 Students
53
110
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
90%
82%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
6%
12%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.31
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%