Southwest Elementary School vs. Poteet Elementary School
Should you attend Southwest Elementary School or Poteet 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
Southwest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 728 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Southwest 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 50% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher 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 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 579 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Poteet 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-2
Total Students
728 students
579 students
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2577 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
20-24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
83
133
Kindergarten Students
111
139
Grade 1 Students
104
138
Grade 2 Students
120
169
Grade 3 Students
102
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Grade 4 Students
115
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Grade 5 Students
93
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
85%
90%
% Black
4%
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% White
7%
9%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.18
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
82%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%