Davis Ninth Grade
Tel:
(281)985-6216
- Davis Ninth Grade serves 921 students in grades 9.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 80% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 78%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 61% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Davis Ninth Grade placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72%.
School Overview
- Davis Ninth Grade's student population of 921 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 56 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9 |
| Total Students | 921 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 56 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Davis Ninth Grade is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 7,953 schools in Texas (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has decreased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Davis Ninth Grade is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #4934 out of 7953 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80% | 78% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 61% | 72% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 3% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 63% | 52% |
| Black | 32% | 13% |
| White | 1% | 28% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.63 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 83% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Aldine Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Davis Ninth Grade is Davis H S Aldine (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Plummer Middle School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Hoyland Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Houston Hoyland Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 797 students
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2200 Wittershaw Dr
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(281)891-8813 0.8 PK-5 797 - Houston Clark Intermediate School Grades: 1-5 | 768 students
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1825 Rushworth Dr
Houston, TX 77014
(281)891-8543 1.0 1-5 768 - Houston Davis H S Aldine Grades: 9-12 | 2648 students
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12525 Ella Blvd
Houston, TX 77067
(281)539-4070 1.0 9-12 2648 - Houston Clark Primary Grades: PK-1 | 537 students
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Houston, TX 77014
(281)891-8600 1.1 PK-1 537 - Houston Ralph Eickenroht Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 659 students
1.3 miles
15252 Grand Point Dr
Houston, TX 77090
(281)891-8843 1.3 PK-5 659
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