Billy Baines Middle School

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  • Billy Baines Middle School serves 1,633 students in grades 6-8.
  • The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 87% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 75%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 86% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 71%) for the 2015-16 school year.
  • Billy Baines Middle School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2015-16 school year.
  • The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 15:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 71%.

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School Overview

  • Billy Baines Middle School's student population of 1,633 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
  • The teacher population of 82 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades OfferedGrades 6-8
Total Students1,633 students
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Total Classroom Teachers82 teachers
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School Comparison

  • Billy Baines Middle School is ranked within the top 20% of all 7,879 schools in Texas (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
  • The school's student:teacher ratio of 20:1 has increased from 19:1 over five school years.
  • The diversity score of Billy Baines Middle School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year DataThis SchoolState Level (TX)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
75%
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Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
71%
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Student : Teacher Ratio20:115:1
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Asian
7%
4%
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Hispanic
29%
52%
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Black
20%
13%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Billy Baines Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
White
41%
29%
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Two or more races
3%
2%
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All Ethnic GroupsThis chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Billy Baines Middle School.This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in TX.
Diversity Score0.710.41
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Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
53%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Billy Baines Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Billy Baines Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
School Statewide TestingView Education Department Test Scores
School District NameFort Bend Independent School District
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education

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