Danforth J High School vs. Goodnight Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Danforth J High School 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 625 students in grades 6-8, Danforth J High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher 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 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 867 students in grades 6-8, Goodnight 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 17% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
625 students
867 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
64 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1338 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#7722 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
17%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
28%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
28%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
196
284
Grade 7 Students
237
267
Grade 8 Students
192
316
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
26%
82%


% Black
1%
3%


% White
69%
13%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%


Diversity Score
0.46
0.31


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
78%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%

