Bonham Middle School vs. Lamar Middle School
Should I attend Bonham Middle School or Lamar Middle School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bonham Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Student Attention
Lamar Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 643 students in grades 6-8, Bonham Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 532 students in grades 6-8, Lamar 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 30% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
643 students
532 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3312 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#5429 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
27%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
199
177
Grade 7 Students
214
166
Grade 8 Students
230
189
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
43%
50%
% Black
20%
26%
% White
28%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
