Mccarroll Middle School vs. Alvord Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Alvord Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 821 students in grades 6-8, Mccarroll 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 33% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is equal to 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 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 190 students in grades 6-8, Alvord Middle School ranks in the top 10% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher 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 18% 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
821 students
190 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
62% | 38%
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4513 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#807 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
293
65
Grade 7 Students
265
60
Grade 8 Students
263
65
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
39%
16%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
58%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
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Diversity Score
0.52
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
