Columbus Elementary School vs. Sheridan Elementary School
Should you attend Columbus Elementary School or Sheridan 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
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Sheridan Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 786 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Columbus 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 46% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 81 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sheridan Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-79% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
786 students
81 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
7 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5431 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1641 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
70-79%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
50-59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
≥50%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
97
-
Kindergarten Students
113
13
Grade 1 Students
113
15
Grade 2 Students
112
10
Grade 3 Students
131
15
Grade 4 Students
114
10
Grade 5 Students
106
18
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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n/a


% Hispanic
45%
43%


% Black
10%
n/a


% White
40%
51%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%


Diversity Score
0.63
0.56


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
85%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%

