Choosing the best possible elementary school is critical to a child’s foundational development. In Texas, public school districts adopt curriculum standards set by the State Board of Education. The current standards, called Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills, outline what students should be able to learn and do in each course or grade. The curriculum is structured around the fundamentals of mathematics, science, social studies, language arts, music and reading.
We are making this task easier for you by comparing two above average elementary schools: Armand Bayou Elementary School and Falcon Pass Elementary School. We compiled relevant data for you to be able to make an informed decision. Both schools are under the jurisdiction of the CLEAR CREEK ISD.
Armand Bayou Elementary School has a regular student population of 512 with a 13.6 students/teacher ratio while Falcon Pass Elementary School has 528 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.9 students/teacher ratio.
Armand Bayou Elementary School earned a State accountability rating of B (80-89) based on three domains: student achievement, school progress and closing the gaps. Scores are scaled from 0 to 100 to align with letter grades. The school scored 78 in student achievement, 86 in school progress and 77 in closing performance gaps. It scored 83 overall in post-secondary readiness, a broad term that refers to student preparedness to undertake multiple pathways after graduation, or specifically, their preparedness for college education.
On the other hand, Falcon Pass Elementary School also earned a State accountability rating of B. The school posted 90 in student achievement, 90 in school progress, 81 in closing performance gaps and 87 overall in post-secondary readiness.
A distinction designation acknowledges districts and campuses for outstanding achievement based on the outcomes of several performance indicators. Distinction designations are awarded for achievement in several areas and are based on performance relative to a group of campuses of similar type, size, grade span, and student demographics.
Falcon Pass Elementary School's four out of seven distinctions are in Reading/English Language Arts (ELA), Mathematics, Science and post-secondary. Armand Bayou Elementary School has no distinction.
Based on Racial/Ethnic Groups, Whites or Caucasians comprise the biggest group at Armand Bayou Elementary School. They make up for 41.41% of student population, followed by Hispanics (32.81%), African Americans (9.77%), Asians (8.01%) and Two or More Races (8.01%). There is no Native Americans student in the school.
The student population at Falcon Pass Elementary School is also predominantly by Whites or Caucasians at 43.18%, followed by Hispanics (30.11%), Asians (11.36%), African Americans (8.71%) and Two or More Races (6.44%). There is no Native Americans student in the school.
Based on household incomes, Armand Bayou Elementary School’s economically disadvantaged students is slightly higher at 50.39% compared to 42.42% at Falcon Pass Elementary School.
In terms of Limited English Proficiency (LEP), a term used in the United States that refers to a person who is not fluent in the English Language, mainly because it is not their native language, Armand Bayou Elementary School has 58 English Language Learners or ELLS or about 11.33% of student population. Falcon Pass Elementary School has slightly more ELLs at 70 or about 13.26% of student population.
In addition, Armand Bayou Elementary School has 11.52% bilingual students, 8.40% are in the gifted and talented program, while 15.04% are in the special education program. This stacks up against Falcon Pass Elementary School with 13.07% bilingual students, 14.96% gifted and talented students and 16.86% students in the special education program.
37 teachers employed at Armand Bayou Elementary School have been teaching in the school for an average of about 6 years with individual teaching experience averaging 9.7 years. The 38 teachers at Falcon Pass Elementary School have been serving the school for an average of 9.9 years with individual teaching experience averaging 13.8 years.
Of its teaching staff, Armand Bayou Elementary School no teacher serving the school for over 30 years, has three teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, 15 teachers have worked for 11-20 years, eight teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while ten teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including two beginning teachers. Falcon Pass Elementary School has two teachers serving the school for over 30 years, has eight teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, 12 teachers have worked for 11-20 years, eight teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while six teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including two beginning teachers.
In both schools, female teachers outnumber the male teachers. At Armand Bayou Elementary School there are 36 female teachers and one male teacher only. Of its teaching staff, seven special education teachers are being assisted by nine teachers aides or paraprofessionals. In addition to its teaching staff, the school has two staff members in the school administration department and 13 more working as school support staff.
On the other hand, Falcon Pass Elementary School has an all-female teaching staff. Of its teaching staff, six special education teachers are being assisted by 17 teachers aides or paraprofessionals. In addition to its teaching staff, the school has two staff members in the school administration department and ten more working as school support staff.
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