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: Juan Seguin Elementary School and Heritage Rose Elementary School. We compiled relevant data for you to be able to make an informed decision. Both schools are under the jurisdiction of the FORT BEND ISD.
Juan Seguin Elementary School has a regular student population of 790 with a 16.1 students/teacher ratio while Heritage Rose Elementary School has 1,102 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.1 students/teacher ratio.
Juan Seguin 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 77 in student achievement, 88 in school progress and 79 in closing performance gaps. It scored 85 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, Heritage Rose Elementary School also earned a State accountability rating of B. The school posted 69 in student achievement, 82 in school progress, 74 in closing performance gaps and 80 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 Juan Seguin Elementary School and Heritage Rose Elementary School are not applicable as neither one earned a recognition for outstanding achievement in seven categories.
Based on Racial/Ethnic Groups, African Americans comprise the biggest group at Juan Seguin Elementary School. They make up for 41.52% of student population, followed by Asians (23.54%), Hispanics (20.89%), Whites or Caucasians (9.62%), Two or More Races (3.80%) and Native Americans (0.63%).
At Heritage Rose Elementary School, Hispanics are the biggest group, comprising 64.97% of student population, followed by African Americans (24.32%), Whites or Caucasians (3.99%), Asians (3.36%), Two or More Races (2.90%) and Native Americans (0.36%).
Based on household incomes, the Juan Seguin Elementary School’s economically disadvantaged students is significantly lower at 61.65% compared to 82.94% at Heritage Rose 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, Juan Seguin Elementary School has 269 English Language Learners or ELLS or about 34.05% of student population. Heritage Rose Elementary School has significantly more ELLs at 537 or about 48.73% of student population.
In addition, Juan Seguin Elementary School has 33.67% bilingual students, 0.89% are in the gifted and talented program, while 11.01% are in the special education program. This stacks up against Heritage Rose Elementary School with 48.73% bilingual students, 1.18% gifted and talented students and 11.25% students in the special education program.
49 teachers employed at Juan Seguin Elementary School have been teaching in the school for an average of about 8.2 years with individual teaching experience averaging 10.8 years. The 78 teachers at Heritage Rose Elementary School have been serving the school for an average of 5.6 years with individual teaching experience averaging 9.4 years.
Of its teaching staff, Juan Seguin Elementary School has two teachers serving the school for over 30 years, has four teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, 11 teachers have worked for 11-20 years, 14 teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while 16 teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including two beginning teachers. Heritage Rose Elementary School no teacher serving the school for over 30 years, has nine teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, 19 teachers have worked for 11-20 years, 23 teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while 20 teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including eight beginning teachers.
In both schools, female teachers outnumber the male teachers. At Juan Seguin Elementary School there are 46 female teachers and three male teachers. Of its teaching staff, three special education teachers are being assisted by 15 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 Heritage Rose Elementary School there are 65 female teachers and 13 male teachers. Of its teaching staff, seven special education teachers are being assisted by 21 teachers aides or paraprofessionals. In addition to its teaching staff, the school has three staff members in the school administration department and seven more working as school support staff.
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