Meyer Elementary School vs. Helen Major Elementary School
Should you attend Meyer Elementary School or Helen Major 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
Meyer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Helen Major Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 680 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Meyer Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 37% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower 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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 567 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Helen Major Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower 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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
680 students
567 students
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5638 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6501 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
77
69
Kindergarten Students
78
83
Grade 1 Students
103
90
Grade 2 Students
121
68
Grade 3 Students
89
106
Grade 4 Students
100
79
Grade 5 Students
112
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
56%
48%
% Black
39%
46%
% White
1%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
84%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
10%