Griffin Middle School vs. Pearson Middle School
Should I attend Griffin Middle School or Pearson Middle 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
Griffin Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Pearson Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 752 students in grades 6-8, Griffin 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 33% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,021 students in grades 6-8, Pearson Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher 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 65% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
752 students
1,021 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
68 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3940 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#117 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
77%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
78%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
266
334
Grade 7 Students
253
326
Grade 8 Students
233
361
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
5%
44%
% Hispanic
39%
11%
% Black
15%
6%
% White
34%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%