Cushing School vs. Mcmichael Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cushing School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Mcmichael Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 293 students in grades 6-12, Cushing 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,390 students in grades 6-8, Mcmichael 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 22% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
6-8
Total Students
293 students
1,390 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
87 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4315 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6721 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
27%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
37
460
Grade 7 Students
41
473
Grade 8 Students
54
457
Grade 9 Students
39
-
Grade 10 Students
48
-
Grade 11 Students
34
-
Grade 12 Students
40
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
14%
47%
% Black
8%
30%
% White
72%
18%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
9%
