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 McAuliffe Elementary School, which is a part of LEWISVILLE ISD, with Marjory Vickery Elementary School, which is a part of LEWISVILLE ISD, we noted a slight difference in ratings.
McAuliffe Elementary School has a regular student population of 547 with a 12.9 students/teacher ratio while Marjory Vickery Elementary School has 628 students and a student-teacher ratio of 11.7 students/teacher ratio.
McAuliffe 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 93 in student achievement, 88 in school progress and 89 in closing performance gaps. It scored 92 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, Marjory Vickery Elementary School earned a State accountability rating of B. The school posted 70 in student achievement, 86 in school progress, 76 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.
Distinction Designations for McAuliffe Elementary School and Marjory Vickery Elementary School are not applicable as neither one earned a recognition for outstanding achievement in seven categories.
Based on Racial/Ethnic Groups, the dominant group in McAuliffe Elementary School is Whites or Caucasians who make up nearly 80.99% of student population, followed by Hispanics (9.87%), Two or More Races (3.66%), African Americans (2.93%), Asians (2.19%) and Native Americans (0.37%).
At Marjory Vickery Elementary School, Hispanics are the biggest group, comprising 64.97% of student population, followed by Asians (15.13%), Whites or Caucasians (9.87%), African Americans (6.21%), Two or More Races (3.66%) and Native Americans (0.16%).
Based on household incomes, the McAuliffe Elementary School’s economically disadvantaged students is significantly lower at 5.85% compared to 70.22% at Marjory Vickery 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, McAuliffe Elementary School has 11 English Language Learners or ELLS or about 2.01% of student population. Marjory Vickery Elementary School has significantly more ELLs at 408 or about 64.97% of student population.
In addition, McAuliffe Elementary School has 1.83% bilingual students, 4.39% are in the gifted and talented program, while 23.03% are in the special education program. This stacks up against Marjory Vickery Elementary School with 75.16% bilingual students, 4.46% gifted and talented students and 20.70% students in the special education program.
42 teachers employed at McAuliffe Elementary School have been teaching in the school for an average of about 8.6 years with individual teaching experience averaging 11.5 years. The 53 teachers at Marjory Vickery Elementary School have been serving the school for an average of 8.5 years with individual teaching experience averaging 12.4 years.
Of its teaching staff, McAuliffe Elementary School has one teacher only serving the school for over 30 years, has five teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, 16 teachers have worked for 11-20 years, nine teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while seven teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including four beginning teachers. Marjory Vickery Elementary School has two teachers serving the school for over 30 years, has ten teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, 14 teachers have worked for 11-20 years, 13 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.
In both schools, female teachers outnumber the male teachers. At McAuliffe Elementary School there are 40 female teachers and two male teachers. Of its teaching staff, three special education teachers are being assisted by four teachers aides or paraprofessionals. In addition to its teaching staff, the school has two staff members in the school administration department and five more working as school support staff.
At Marjory Vickery Elementary School there are 47 female teachers and five 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 three staff members in the school administration department and four more working as school support staff.
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