Lapoynor J High School vs. Athens Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Lapoynor J High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
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Overview
Serving 110 students in grades 6-8, Lapoynor J High 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 652 students in grades 6-9, Athens Middle School ranks in the bottom 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 35% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower 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 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-9
Total Students
110 students
652 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3169 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#4392 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
33%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
33
215
Grade 7 Students
37
211
Grade 8 Students
40
226
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
50%
% Black
6%
13%
% White
86%
32%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
Diversity Score
0.25
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
75%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%