Memorial 9th Grade Center (Closed 2007)

Memorial 9th Grade Center serves 680 students in grades 9-10. 
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 96% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-10
Total Students
680 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
5%
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Hispanic
33%
53%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Memorial 9th Grade Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Black
57%
13%
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White
4%
26%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in TX.
0.57
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Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Memorial 9th Grade Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Memorial 9th Grade Center?
680 students attend Memorial 9th Grade Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Memorial 9th Grade Center students are Black, 33% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Memorial 9th Grade Center?
Memorial 9th Grade Center has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Memorial 9th Grade Center offer ?
Memorial 9th Grade Center offers enrollment in grades 9-10
What school district is Memorial 9th Grade Center part of?
Memorial 9th Grade Center is part of Port Arthur Independent School District.

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