Smithson Valley Middle School vs. Smithson Valley High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Smithson Valley Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Smithson Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 928 students in grades 6-8, Smithson Valley Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,332 students in grades 9-12, Smithson Valley High 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 58% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (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 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
9-12
Total Students
928 students
2,332 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
146 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#470 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#966 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
72%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
82%
Graduation Rate
n/a
97%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
286
-
Grade 7 Students
320
-
Grade 8 Students
322
-
Grade 9 Students
-
519
Grade 10 Students
-
495
Grade 11 Students
-
505
Grade 12 Students
-
813
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
29%
34%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
61%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
