Serving 824 students in grades 6-8, Robert T Hill 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 21% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 824 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 92%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 21% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 28% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Robert T Hill Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Robert T Hill Middle School's student population of 824 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 54 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
824 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Robert T Hill Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Robert T Hill Middle School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#6219 out of 8079 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
75%
53%
Black
14%
13%
White
8%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Robert T Hill Middle School's ranking?
Robert T Hill Middle School is ranked #6219 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Robert T Hill Middle School often compared to?
Robert T Hill Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like W H Gaston Middle School, J L Long Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 28% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend Robert T Hill Middle School?
824 students attend Robert T Hill Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Robert T Hill Middle School students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 8% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Robert T Hill Middle School?
Robert T Hill Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Robert T Hill Middle School offer ?
Robert T Hill Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Robert T Hill Middle School part of?
Robert T Hill Middle School is part of Dallas ISD School District.
In what neighborhood is Robert T Hill Middle School located?
Robert T Hill Middle School is located in the Old Lake Highlands neighborhood of Dallas, TX. There are 1 other public schools located in Old Lake Highlands.
School Reviews
2 3/14/2014
Communication is lacking, though music, dance and sports seem to be a priority. We lack supplies and most teachers feel they aren't heard... They created programs such as S. W. A. G. Time, which everyone makes fun of ( the title wasn't very wise). The science eighth grade teacher is amazing!
2 10/6/2012
teachers think that kids are responsible for there learning where are the teachers of yesterday when they made themselve responsible for giving our children a great education
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