Howell Middle School vs. Harold Cade Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 827 students in grades 6-8, Howell 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 28% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower 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 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 733 students in grades 6-8, Harold Cade 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 39% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
827 students
733 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4479 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2926 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
45%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
257
224
Grade 7 Students
272
251
Grade 8 Students
298
258
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
61%
53%
% Black
10%
4%
% White
25%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
