Burbank Middle School vs. Helms Elementary School
Should I attend Burbank Middle School or Helms Elementary 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
Burbank Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 1,423 students in grades 6-8, Burbank 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 37% (which is equal to the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is equal to the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 461 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Helms Elementary 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-5
Total Students
1,423 students
461 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
79 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3208 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#4029 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
49
Kindergarten Students
-
74
Grade 1 Students
-
79
Grade 2 Students
-
73
Grade 3 Students
-
76
Grade 4 Students
-
62
Grade 5 Students
-
48
Grade 6 Students
461
-
Grade 7 Students
469
-
Grade 8 Students
493
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
95%
76%
% Black
4%
6%
% White
1%
15%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.10
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
