Leon Heights Elementary School vs. Sparta Elementary School
Should you attend Leon Heights Elementary School or Sparta 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
Leon Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Sparta Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 184 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Leon Heights 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 549 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sparta Elementary 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 54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (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 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
184 students
549 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
41 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2600 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1486 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
27
74
Grade 1 Students
29
91
Grade 2 Students
35
83
Grade 3 Students
27
86
Grade 4 Students
32
95
Grade 5 Students
34
120
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
39%
23%
% Black
5%
4%
% White
48%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%