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.
When we compared Geneva Heights Elementary School, which is a part of DALLAS ISD, with Victor H Hexter Elementary School, which is a part of DALLAS ISD, we noted a slight difference in ratings.
Geneva Heights Elementary School has a regular student population of 514 with a 15.1 students/teacher ratio while Victor H Hexter Elementary School has 447 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.2 students/teacher ratio.
Geneva Heights Elementary School earned a State accountability rating of C (70-79) 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 74 in student achievement, 63 in school progress and 65 in closing performance gaps. It scored 72 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, Victor H Hexter Elementary School earned a State accountability rating of B. The school posted 86 in student achievement, 89 in school progress, 92 in closing performance gaps and 83 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.
Geneva Heights Elementary School's one out of seven distinction is in Science. Victor H Hexter Elementary School did not earn any distinction.
Based on Racial/Ethnic Groups, Hispanics comprise the biggest group at Geneva Heights Elementary School. They make up for 43.58% of student population, followed by Whites or Caucasians (36.19%), African Americans (11.09%), Two or More Races (6.03%), Asians (2.14%) and Native Americans (0.58%).
The student population at Victor H Hexter Elementary School is also predominantly by Hispanics at 39.15%, followed by Whites or Caucasians (37.58%), African Americans (19.69%), Asians (2.01%), Two or More Races (1.12%) and Native Americans (0.45%).
Based on household incomes, the Geneva Heights Elementary School’s economically disadvantaged students is slightly lower at 43.77% compared to 49.89% at Victor H Hexter 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, Geneva Heights Elementary School has a significantly higher number of English Language Learners comprising 19.26% of its student population compared to 14.77% at Victor H Hexter Elementary School.
In addition, Geneva Heights Elementary School has 47.08% bilingual students, 12.65% are in the gifted and talented program, while 8.95% are in the special education program. This stacks up against Victor H Hexter Elementary School with 12.53% bilingual students, 28.41% gifted and talented students and 9.40% students in the special education program.
34 teachers employed at Geneva Heights Elementary School have been teaching in the school for an average of about 6.1 years with individual teaching experience averaging 8.7 years. The 29 teachers at Victor H Hexter Elementary School have been serving the school for an average of 8.8 years with individual teaching experience averaging 11.6 years.
Of its teaching staff, Geneva Heights Elementary School no teacher serving the school for over 30 years, has three teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, nine teachers have worked for 11-20 years, six teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while 14 teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including two beginning teachers. Victor H Hexter Elementary School has one teacher only serving the school for over 30 years, has three teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, 12 teachers have worked for 11-20 years, four teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while seven 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 Geneva Heights Elementary School there are 29 female teachers and five male teachers. Of its teaching staff, three special education teachers are being assisted by 11 teachers aides or paraprofessionals. In addition to its teaching staff, the school has three staff members in the school administration department and four more working as school support staff.
At Victor H Hexter Elementary School there are 25 female teachers and four male teachers. Of its teaching staff, one special education teacher is being assisted by six teachers aides or paraprofessionals. In addition to its teaching staff, the school has two staff members in the school administration department and two more working as school support staff.
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