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 Young Elementary School, which is a part of HOUSTON ISD, with De Chaumes Elementary School, which is a part of HOUSTON ISD, we noted a slight difference in ratings.
Young Elementary School has a regular student population of 366 with a 16.6 students/teacher ratio while De Chaumes Elementary School has 736 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.8 students/teacher ratio.
Young 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 59 in student achievement, 89 in school progress and 74 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, De Chaumes Elementary School performed excellent to earn a State accountability rating of A. The school posted 77 in student achievement, 96 in school progress, 89 in closing performance gaps and 94 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.
It is in this area where the two schools differ. Young Elementary School’s three out of seven distinctions are in Mathematics, Science and with 25% student progress. De Chaumes Elementary School's four out of seven distinctions are in Mathematics, post-secondary, with 25% student progress and 25% closing performance gaps.
Based on Racial/Ethnic Groups, the dominant group in Young Elementary School is African Americans who make up nearly 81.97% of student population, followed by Hispanics (15.57%), Whites or Caucasians (1.91%) and Two or More Races (0.55%). There is no Asians and Native Americansstudents in the school.
At De Chaumes Elementary School, Hispanics make up 98.78% of student population, followed by African Americans (0.68%) and Whites or Caucasians (0.54%). There is no Asians, Native Americans and Two or More Racesstudents in the school.
Based on household incomes, the Young Elementary School’s economically disadvantaged students is lower at 96.17% compared to 97.28% at De Chaumes 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, Young Elementary School has 10 English Language Learners or ELLS or about 2.73% of student population. De Chaumes Elementary School has significantly more ELLs at 418 or about 56.79% of student population.
In addition, Young Elementary School has 3.01% bilingual students, 1.09% are in the gifted and talented program, while 8.47% are in the special education program. This stacks up against De Chaumes Elementary School with 54.35% bilingual students, 5.30% gifted and talented students and 7.74% students in the special education program.
22 teachers employed at Young Elementary School have been teaching in the school for an average of about 4.8 years with individual teaching experience averaging 7.4 years. The 46 teachers at De Chaumes Elementary School have been serving the school for an average of 7.8 years with individual teaching experience averaging 9.3 years.
Of its teaching staff, Young Elementary School no teacher serving the school for over 30 years, has three teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, one teacher only has worked for 11-20 years, four teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while 13 teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including one beginning teacher only. De Chaumes Elementary School no teacher serving the school for over 30 years, has six teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, 11 teachers have worked for 11-20 years, ten teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while 18 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 Young Elementary School there are 19 female teachers and three male teachers. Of its teaching staff, one special education teacher is being assisted by three teachers 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.
At De Chaumes Elementary School there are 37 female teachers and nine male teachers. Of its teaching staff, two special education teachers are being assisted by six teachers aides or paraprofessionals. In addition to its teaching staff, the school has one staff members in the school administration department and four more working as school support staff.
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