Noel Grisham Middle School
Noel Grisham Middle School serves 634 students in grades 6-8.
Noel Grisham Middle School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 47%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2022)
- Grades: 6-8
- Students: 634 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 59%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 66% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 59% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Noel Grisham Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Noel Grisham Middle School's student population of 634 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
634 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Noel Grisham Middle School is ranked within the top 20% of all 8,043 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Noel Grisham Middle School is 0.71, which is more 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
#1267 out of 8043 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
51%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
47%

Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1

American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
17%
5%

Hispanic
31%
53%

Black
5%
13%

White
41%
26%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%

All Ethnic Groups



National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
56%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
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