Goodson Middle School vs. Salyards Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Goodson Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Salyards Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,360 students in grades 6-8, Goodson Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher 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 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,413 students in grades 6-8, Salyards Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,360 students
1,413 students
Total Classroom Teachers
83 teachers
78 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#645 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#374 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
72%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
80%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
71%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
401
451
Grade 7 Students
470
461
Grade 8 Students
489
501
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
14%
8%
% Hispanic
31%
27%
% Black
17%
10%
% White
34%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%