Harold Cade Middle School
Harold Cade Middle School serves 865 students in grades 6-8.
Harold Cade Middle School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is equal to the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Harold Cade Middle School's student population of 865 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 54 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 865 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 54 teachers |
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School Comparison
Harold Cade Middle School is ranked within the top 50% of all 7,999 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Harold Cade Middle School is 0.56, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
Overall Testing Rank | #3841 out of 7999 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45% | 49% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 55% | 52% |
| Black | 5% | 13% |
| White | 37% | 28% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 46% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Victoria Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Harold Cade Middle School is Victoria West High School (0.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Howell Middle School (3.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Ella Schorlemmer Elementary School (1.5 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Victoria Victoria West High School Math: 42% | Reading: 35%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 1,735 student10
0.1 miles
307 W Tropical Dr
Victoria, TX 77902
(361) 788-2830 0.1 9-12 1,735 - Victoria Ella Schorlemmer Elementary School Math: 32% | Reading: 37%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 537 students10
1.5 miles
2564 Mallette Dr
Victoria, TX 77902
(361) 788-2860 1.5 PK-5 537 - Victoria Vickers Elementary School Math: 68% | Reading: 64%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-5 | 577 students10
2.3 miles
708 Glascow St
Victoria, TX 77902
(361) 788-9579 2.3 PK-5 577 - Victoria C O Chandler Elementary School Math: 27% | Reading: 35%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 592 students10
2.5 miles
5105 Guy Grant Rd
Victoria, TX 77902
(361) 788-9587 2.5 PK-5 592 - Victoria Howell Middle School Math: 37% | Reading: 36%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 900 students10
3.2 miles
2502 Fannin Dr
Victoria, TX 77902
(361) 578-1561 3.2 6-8 900
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