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Burkburnett Middle School vs. Barwise Middle School

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School Overview

School
Burkburnett Middle School
102 S Ave D
Burkburnett, TX 76354
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Barwise Middle School
3807 Kemp
Wichita Falls, TX 76308
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Overview
Serving 739 students in grades 6-8, Burkburnett Middle School ranks in the bottom 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 42% (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 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,102 students in grades 6-8, Barwise 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 39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
739 students
1,102 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Burkburnett Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Barwise Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Burkburnett Middle School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Barwise Middle School.
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
70 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Burkburnett Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Barwise Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Burkburnett Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Burkburnett Independent School District and the state of Texas, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Barwise Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Wichita Falls Independent School District and the state of Texas, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#4698 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
#5931 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Burkburnett Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Barwise Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
42%
(Top 50% in TX)
39%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Burkburnett Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Burkburnett Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Barwise Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Wichita Falls Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
43%
(Bottom 50% in TX)(21-22 School Year Data)
34%
(Bottom 50% in TX)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Burkburnett Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Burkburnett Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Barwise Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Wichita Falls Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
41%
(Top 50% in TX)(21-22 School Year Data)
41%
(Top 50% in TX)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Burkburnett Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Burkburnett Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Barwise Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Wichita Falls Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Burkburnett Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Barwise Middle School by grade.
Grade 6 Students
241
361
Grade 7 Students
245
379
Grade 8 Students
253
362

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Burkburnett Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Burkburnett Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Barwise Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Wichita Falls Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
19%
49%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Burkburnett Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Burkburnett Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Barwise Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Wichita Falls Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
6%
9%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Burkburnett Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Burkburnett Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Barwise Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Wichita Falls Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
66%
33%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Burkburnett Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Burkburnett Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Barwise Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Wichita Falls Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Burkburnett Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Burkburnett Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Barwise Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Wichita Falls Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.53
0.64
This chart showcases the diversity score of Burkburnett Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Burkburnett Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Barwise Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Wichita Falls Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
65%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Burkburnett Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Burkburnett Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Barwise Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Wichita Falls Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Burkburnett Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Burkburnett Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Barwise Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Wichita Falls Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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