James Fannin Middle School vs. Harry S Truman Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Harry S Truman Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 730 students in grades 6-8, James Fannin 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 25% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower 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 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 473 students in grades 6-8, Harry S Truman 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 30% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
730 students
473 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
42 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7313 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5769 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
30%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
43%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
36%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
208
133
Grade 7 Students
241
159
Grade 8 Students
281
181
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
n/a
6%
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% Hispanic
89%
51%
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% Black
4%
29%
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% White
6%
10%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.20
0.65
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
68%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
10%
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