Joe Wilson Intermediate School (Closed 2016)
- Joe Wilson Intermediate School served 523 students in grades 5-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 53% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 73%) for the 2014-15 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 68% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 73%) for the 2014-15 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment was 94% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades 5-8 |
| Total Students | 523 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (14-15) | 53% | 73% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (14-15) | 68% | 73% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 23% | 52% |
| Black | 67% | 13% |
| White | 6% | 28% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 67% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Cedar Hill Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Joe Wilson Intermediate School is Cedar Hill High School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is W S Permenter Middle School (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Cedar Hill Collegiate Prep (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Cedar Hill Cedar Hill Collegiate Prep Grades: PK-5 | 484 students
0.1 miles
975 Pickard Dr
Cedar Hill, TX 75104
(972) 291-5213 0.1 PK-5 484 - Cedar Hill Plummer Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 582 students
1.1 miles
1203 Clark Rd
Cedar Hill, TX 75104
(972) 291-4058 1.1 PK-5 582 - Cedar Hill Highlands Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 607 students
1.2 miles
131 Sims Dr
Cedar Hill, TX 75104
(972) 291-0496 1.2 PK-5 607 - Cedar Hill Cedar Hill High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,689 student
1.3 miles
1 Longhorn Blvd
Cedar Hill, TX 75104
(469) 272-2000 1.3 9-12 1,689 - Cedar Hill W S Permenter Middle School Grades: 6-9 | 820 students
1.4 miles
431 W Parkerville Rd
Cedar Hill, TX 75104
(972) 291-5270 1.4 6-9 820
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