North Creek Elementary School vs. Melissa Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
North Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Melissa Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 813 students in grades Kindergarten-5, North Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher 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 44% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,232 students in grades 6-8, Melissa 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 62% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher 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 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
6-8
Total Students
813 students
1,232 students
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![This chart displays total students of Melissa Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Melissa Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/80000/80270/melissa-middle-school-chart-9PVyQI.png)
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
81 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Melissa Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Melissa Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/80000/80270/melissa-middle-school-chart-bwSGG4V.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1624 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#882 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Melissa Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Melissa Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/80000/80270/melissa-middle-school-chart-YbaYtg.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
62%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Melissa Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Melissa Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/80000/80270/melissa-middle-school-chart-Q6al23.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
71%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Melissa Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Melissa Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/80000/80270/melissa-middle-school-chart-bljoHQe.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
81%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Melissa Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Melissa Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/80000/80270/melissa-middle-school-chart-7MjxoO.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Melissa Middle School by grade. This chart displays the students of Melissa Middle School by grade.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/80000/80270/melissa-middle-school-chart-dMdfwA.png)
Kindergarten Students
131
-
Grade 1 Students
143
-
Grade 2 Students
132
-
Grade 3 Students
142
-
Grade 4 Students
137
-
Grade 5 Students
128
-
Grade 6 Students
-
401
Grade 7 Students
-
406
Grade 8 Students
-
425
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
6%
8%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Melissa Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Melissa Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/80000/80270/melissa-middle-school-chart-F5ftlX.png)
% Hispanic
14%
18%
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% Black
16%
15%
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% White
56%
52%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Melissa 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 Melissa Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/80000/80270/melissa-middle-school-chart-DC3y6I.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Melissa 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 Melissa 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://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/80000/80270/melissa-middle-school-chart-b29f2C1.png)
Diversity Score
0.64
0.67
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Melissa 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 Melissa Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/80000/80270/melissa-middle-school-chart-becFC4z.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Melissa Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Melissa Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/80000/80270/melissa-middle-school-chart-bjIahA1.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Melissa Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Melissa Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/80000/80270/melissa-middle-school-chart-Nejtad.png)