Alternative Middle School
Alternative Middle School serves 39 students in grades 6-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Alternative Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Alternative Middle School's student population of 39 students has grown by 254% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has grown by 44% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
39 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
The diversity score of Alternative Middle School is 0.45, 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%

Hispanic
72%
52%

Black
13%
13%

White
13%
28%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
2%
All Ethnic Groups



National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
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