Compare Broadway Elementary School with Deretchin Elementary School

Broadway 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 92 in student achievement, 86 in school progress and 98 in closing performance gaps. It scored 94 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, Deretchin Elementary School also performed excellent to earn a State accountability rating of A. The school posted 95 in student achievement, 92 in school progress, 100 in closing performance gaps and 97 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.

Deretchin Elementary School's one out of seven distinction is in 25% closing performance gaps. Broadway Elementary School has no distinction.

Based on Racial/Ethnic Groups, Whites or Caucasians comprise the biggest group at Broadway Elementary School. They make up for 50.35% of student population, followed by Hispanics (23.25%), African Americans (11.47%), Asians (9.43%), Two or More Races (5.26%) and Native Americans (0.08%).

The student population at Deretchin Elementary School is also predominantly by Whites or Caucasians at 45.01%, followed by Hispanics (31.82%), Asians (14.75%), African Americans (4.66%), Two or More Races (3.10%) and Native Americans (0.55%).

Based on household incomes, Broadway Elementary School’s economically disadvantaged students is higher at 14.45% compared to 13.86% at Deretchin 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, Broadway Elementary School has 121 English Language Learners or ELLS or about 9.51% of student population. Deretchin Elementary School has significantly more ELLs at 205 or about 22.73% of student population.

In addition, Broadway Elementary School has 8.80% bilingual students, 6.83% are in the gifted and talented program, while 9.74% are in the special education program. This stacks up against Deretchin Elementary School with 23.39% bilingual students, 10.20% gifted and talented students and 8.65% students in the special education program.

73 teachers employed at Broadway Elementary School have been teaching in the school for an average of about 6.1 years with individual teaching experience averaging 11.9 years. The 59 teachers at Deretchin Elementary School have been serving the school for an average of 7 years with individual teaching experience averaging 10.8 years.

Of its teaching staff, Broadway Elementary School has one teacher only serving the school for over 30 years, has seven teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, 29 teachers have worked for 11-20 years, 22 teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while 14 teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including one beginning teacher only. Deretchin Elementary School has three teachers serving the school for over 30 years, has seven teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, 15 teachers have worked for 11-20 years, nine teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while 24 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 Broadway Elementary School there are 70 female teachers and three male teachers. Of its teaching staff, eight special education teachers are being assisted by 16 teachers aides or paraprofessionals. In addition to its teaching staff, the school has four staff members in the school administration department and seven more working as school support staff.

At Deretchin Elementary School there are 56 female teachers and two male teachers. Of its teaching staff, seven special education teachers are being assisted by 14 teachers aides or paraprofessionals. In addition to its teaching staff, the school has three staff members in the school administration department and six more working as school support staff.