Malakoff Middle School vs. Athens Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Malakoff Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Athens Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 323 students in grades 6-8, Malakoff Middle School 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 69% (which is higher 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 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 682 students in grades 6-8, Athens 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 36% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower 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 70% 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
323 students
682 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
40 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1157 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#4884 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Athens Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Athens Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/76000/75925/athens-middle-school-chart-bsEgBCT.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
36%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
46%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
46%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
103
219
Grade 7 Students
120
233
Grade 8 Students
100
230
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
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% Hispanic
20%
48%
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% Black
9%
15%
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% White
66%
30%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Athens Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Athens Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/76000/75925/athens-middle-school-chart-sRJ728.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Athens Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Athens Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/76000/75925/athens-middle-school-chart-bpwnoGS.png)
Diversity Score
0.52
0.66
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Athens Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Athens Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/76000/75925/athens-middle-school-chart-0zQYl8.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
77%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
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