Truman Middle School serves 92 students in grades 8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-64% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 84%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 80-84% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 88%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 8
Total Students
92 students
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)60-64%
84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)80-84%
88%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
100%
53%
Black
n/a
13%
White
n/a
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
1%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2011-2012 (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?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 84% TX state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 88% TX state average).
How many students attend Truman Middle School?
92 students attend Truman Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Truman Middle School students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Truman Middle School?
Truman Middle School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Truman Middle School offer ?
Truman Middle School offers enrollment in grades 8
What school district is Truman Middle School part of?
Truman Middle School is part of Edgewood Independent School District.
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