Cleveland Middle School vs. Tarkington Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cleveland Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Overview
Serving 1,696 students in grades 6-8, Cleveland Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 414 students in grades 6-8, Tarkington Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 43% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,696 students
414 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
109 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7664 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4217 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
518
135
Grade 7 Students
571
135
Grade 8 Students
607
144
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
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n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
82%
18%
% Black
4%
1%
% White
13%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.31
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
