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 Harris R P Elementary School, which is a part of HOUSTON ISD, with Mistral Center For Early Childhood, which is a part of HOUSTON ISD, we noted that the two schools are on opposite ends of the ratings spectrum.
Harris R P Elementary School has a regular student population of 551 with a 19.7 students/teacher ratio while Mistral Center For Early Childhood has 333 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.5 students/teacher ratio.
Harris R P Elementary School not rated a State accountability rating of Not Rated: SB 1365 (Not Rated per SB 1365) 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 45 in student achievement, 72 in school progress and 62 in closing performance gaps. It scored 69 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, Mistral Center For Early Childhood performed excellent to earn a State accountability rating of A. The school posted only 90 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.
Distinction Designations for Harris R P Elementary School and Mistral Center For Early Childhood are not applicable as neither one earned a recognition for outstanding achievement in seven categories.
Based on Racial/Ethnic Groups, the dominant group in Harris R P Elementary School is Hispanics who make up nearly 84.21% of student population, followed by African Americans (14.70%), Whites or Caucasians (0.91%) and Two or More Races (0.18%). There is no Asians and Native Americansstudents in the school.
At Mistral Center For Early Childhood, Hispanics make up 78.68% of student population, followed by African Americans (14.11%), Whites or Caucasians (4.80%), Asians (1.80%) and Two or More Races (0.60%). There is no Native Americans student in the school.
Based on household incomes, Harris R P Elementary School’s economically disadvantaged students is slightly higher at 96.55% compared to 87.09% at Mistral Center For Early Childhood.
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, Harris R P Elementary School has a significantly higher number of English Language Learners comprising 64.61% of its student population compared to 79.88% at Mistral Center For Early Childhood.
Harris R P Elementary School 4.54% are in the special education program, 1.45% are in the gifted and talented program, and bilingual students comprise 64.79% students. Mistral Center For Early Childhood has no gifted and talented student, while 3.60% are in the special education program, and bilingual students comprise 79.28% students.
28 teachers employed at Harris R P Elementary School have been teaching in the school for an average of about 10.1 years with individual teaching experience averaging 10.9 years. The 18 teachers at Mistral Center For Early Childhood have been serving the school for an average of 10.4 years with individual teaching experience averaging 11.9 years.
Of its teaching staff, Harris R P Elementary School has three teachers serving the school for over 30 years, has four teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, two teachers have worked for 11-20 years, six teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while nine teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including four beginning teachers. Mistral Center For Early Childhood no teacher serving the school for over 30 years, has four teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, four teachers have worked for 11-20 years, five teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while four teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including one beginning teacher only.
In both schools, female teachers outnumber the male teachers. At Harris R P Elementary School there are 22 female teachers and six male teachers. Of its teaching staff, one special education teacher is being assisted by two 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 Mistral Center For Early Childhood there are 15 female teachers and three male teachers. Of its teaching staff, four teachers are aides or paraprofessionals. In addition to its teaching staff, the school has one staff members in the school administration department and three more working as school support staff.
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