Classical Center At Brandenburg Middle School vs. Austin Academy For Excell
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Classical Center At Brandenburg Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Austin Academy For Excell ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,038 students in grades 6-8, Classical Center At Brandenburg Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 974 students in grades 6-8, Austin Academy For Excell ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,038 students
974 students
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% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
59 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2242 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#831 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
57%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
77%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
76%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
320
319
Grade 7 Students
354
328
Grade 8 Students
364
327
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
5%
7%
% Asian
5%
17%
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% Hispanic
45%
36%
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% Black
20%
12%
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% White
21%
25%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
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Diversity Score
0.71
0.77
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
41%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%
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