Germantown Middle School vs. Houston Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Houston Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 797 students in grades 6-8, Germantown Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 874 students in grades 6-8, Houston Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
797 students
874 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
56 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1077 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#173 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
267
273
Grade 7 Students
268
319
Grade 8 Students
262
282
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
9%
% Hispanic
8%
5%
% Black
81%
7%
% White
4%
76%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
26%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
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