Girls & Boys Prep Academy Middle School (Closed 2016)

Serving 131 students in grades 6-8, Girls & Boys Prep Academy 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 was 45-49% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 73%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 65-69% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 73%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
131 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (TX)
(14-15)
45-49%
73%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Girls & Boys Prep Academy 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 2014-15 school year data.
(14-15)
65-69%
73%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Girls & Boys Prep Academy 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 2014-15 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
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Hispanic
18%
53%
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Black
81%
13%
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White
n/a
26%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Girls & Boys Prep Academy Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.31
This chart display the diversity score of Girls & Boys Prep Academy Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Girls & Boys Prep Academy Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School District Name
Girls & Boys Preparatory Academy School District
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 73% TX state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 73% TX state average).
How many students attend Girls & Boys Prep Academy Middle School?
131 students attend Girls & Boys Prep Academy Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Girls & Boys Prep Academy Middle School students are Black, 18% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Girls & Boys Prep Academy Middle School?
Girls & Boys Prep Academy Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Girls & Boys Prep Academy Middle School offer ?
Girls & Boys Prep Academy Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Girls & Boys Prep Academy Middle School part of?
Girls & Boys Prep Academy Middle School is part of Girls & Boys Preparatory Academy School District.

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