Compare Bee Cave Elementary School with Lake Pointe Elementary School

Bee Cave Elementary School performed excellent to earn a State accountability rating of A (90-100) 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 91 in student achievement, 89 in school progress and 96 in closing performance gaps. It scored 93 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, Lake Pointe Elementary School also performed excellent to earn a State accountability rating of A. The school posted 93 in student achievement, 86 in school progress, 100 in closing performance gaps and 95 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.

Lake Pointe Elementary School's one out of seven distinction is in 25% closing performance gaps. Bee Cave Elementary School has no distinction.

Based on Racial/Ethnic Groups, the dominant group in Bee Cave Elementary School is Whites or Caucasians who make up nearly 71.71% of student population, followed by Hispanics (11.76%), Asians (7.56%), Two or More Races (7.00%), African Americans (1.68%) and Native Americans (0.28%).

At Lake Pointe Elementary School, Whites or Caucasians make up 69.51% of student population, followed by Hispanics (15.80%), Asians (7.55%), Two or More Races (4.90%), African Americans (2.10%) and Native Americans (0.14%).

Based on household incomes, Bee Cave Elementary School’s economically disadvantaged students is higher at 4.34% compared to 3.50% at Lake Pointe 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, Bee Cave Elementary School has 23 English Language Learners or ELLS or about 3.22% of student population. Lake Pointe Elementary School has more ELLs at 30 or about 4.20% of student population.

Bee Cave Elementary School’s bilingual students comprise 3.08%, gifted and talented students, 3.08%, while 13.03% are in the special education program. Lake Pointe Elementary School bilingual students comprise 4.20%, gifted and talented students, 1.96%, and 10.49% are in the special education program.

49 teachers employed at Bee Cave Elementary School have been teaching in the school for an average of about 7.9 years with individual teaching experience averaging 10.7 years. The 42 teachers at Lake Pointe Elementary School have been serving the school for an average of 6 years with individual teaching experience averaging 10 years.

Of its teaching staff, Bee Cave Elementary School has one teacher only serving the school for over 30 years, has seven teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, 14 teachers have worked for 11-20 years, 14 teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while eight teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including six beginning teachers. Lake Pointe Elementary School has two teachers serving the school for over 30 years, has five teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, 12 teachers have worked for 11-20 years, seven teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while nine teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including seven beginning teachers.

In both schools, female teachers outnumber the male teachers. At Bee Cave Elementary School there are 46 female teachers and three male teachers. Of its teaching staff, seven special education teachers are being assisted by eight teachers aides or paraprofessionals. In addition to its teaching staff, the school has two staff members in the school administration department and four more working as school support staff.

At Lake Pointe Elementary School there are 40 female teachers and two male teachers. Of its teaching staff, four special education teachers are being assisted by ten teachers aides or paraprofessionals. In addition to its teaching staff, the school has two staff members in the school administration department and four more working as school support staff.