Serving 240 students in grades 6-8, New Boston Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 240 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 44%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 52% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 54% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: New Boston Middle's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district, covering approximately 107 square miles in New Boston, TX. Families within this area typically face a 15-20 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 8 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 11.6 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
New Boston Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
New Boston Middle School's student population of 240 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
240 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
New Boston Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of New Boston Middle School is 0.62, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#2490 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
Hispanic
12%
54%
Black
22%
13%
White
56%
24%
Two or more races
10%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)18.3%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is New Boston Middle School's ranking?
New Boston Middle School is ranked #2490 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
52% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend New Boston Middle School?
240 students attend New Boston Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of New Boston Middle School students are White, 22% of students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, and 10% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of New Boston Middle School?
New Boston Middle School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does New Boston Middle School offer ?
New Boston Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is New Boston Middle School part of?
New Boston Middle School is part of New Boston Independent School District.
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