Barbers Hill Middle South vs. Groves Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Barbers Hill Middle South ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 587 students in grades 7-8, Barbers Hill Middle South ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 647 students in grades 6-8, Groves Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
587 students
647 students
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
44 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#667 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#4958 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
32%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
218
Grade 7 Students
280
211
Grade 8 Students
307
218
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
32%
44%
% Black
7%
5%
% White
57%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%