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: Neff Ecc and Mickey Leland College Prep Acad For Young Men. We compiled relevant data for you to be able to make an informed decision. Both schools are under the jurisdiction of the HOUSTON ISD.
Neff Ecc has a regular student population of 570 with a 16.7 students/teacher ratio while Mickey Leland College Prep Acad For Young Men has 372 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16 students/teacher ratio.
Neff Ecc earned a State accountability rating of B (80-89). It scored 87 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 only.
On the other hand, Mickey Leland College Prep Acad For Young Men also earned a State accountability rating of B. The school posted 82 in student achievement, 84 in school progress, 78 in closing performance gaps and 82 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 Neff Ecc and Mickey Leland College Prep Acad For Young Men are not applicable as neither one earned a recognition for outstanding achievement in seven categories.
Based on Racial/Ethnic Groups, the dominant group in Neff Ecc is Hispanics who make up nearly 86.84% of student population, followed by African Americans (7.54%), Asians (3.33%), Whites or Caucasians (1.93%), Native Americans (0.18%) and Two or More Races (0.18%).
At Mickey Leland College Prep Acad For Young Men, African Americans are the biggest group, comprising 56.45% of student population, followed by Hispanics (40.32%), Whites or Caucasians (1.34%), Two or More Races (1.08%), Asians (0.54%) and Native Americans (0.27%).
Based on household incomes, Neff Ecc’s economically disadvantaged students is significantly higher at 95.79% compared to 72.04% at Mickey Leland College Prep Acad For Young Men.
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, Neff Ecc has a significantly higher number of English Language Learners comprising 79.30% of its student population compared to 9.41% at Mickey Leland College Prep Acad For Young Men.
In addition, Neff Ecc has 79.30% bilingual students, 1.05% are in the gifted and talented program, while 3.51% are in the special education program. This stacks up against Mickey Leland College Prep Acad For Young Men with 7.53% bilingual students, 22.58% gifted and talented students and 4.30% students in the special education program.
34 teachers employed at Neff Ecc have been teaching in the school for an average of about 7.9 years with individual teaching experience averaging 10.2 years. The 23 teachers at Mickey Leland College Prep Acad For Young Men have been serving the school for an average of 6.4 years with individual teaching experience averaging 10 years.
Of its teaching staff, Neff Ecc no teacher serving the school for over 30 years, has two teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, 16 teachers have worked for 11-20 years, five teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while 11 teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, and school has no beginning teacher. Mickey Leland College Prep Acad For Young Men has one teacher only serving the school for over 30 years, has two teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, six teachers have worked for 11-20 years, five teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while eight teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including one beginning teacher only.
Neff Ecc has zero special education teachers assisted by 2 teacher aides or paraprofessionals. Mickey Leland College Prep Acad For Young Men has zero special education teachers and 0 teacher aides or paraprofessionals.
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