Santa Fe J High School vs. R D Mcadams J High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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R D Mcadams J High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,009 students in grades 6-8, Santa Fe J High 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 50% (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 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 950 students in grades 7-8, R D Mcadams J High 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 27% (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 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
7-8
Total Students
1,009 students
950 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
77 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4901 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6356 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
40%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
338
-
Grade 7 Students
329
479
Grade 8 Students
342
471
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
26%
48%
% Black
1%
20%
% White
70%
27%
% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%
