Lorenzo De Zavala Middle School vs. Austin Middle School
Should I attend Lorenzo De Zavala Middle School or Austin 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
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Top Rankings
Lorenzo De Zavala Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Austin Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 883 students in grades 6-8, Lorenzo De Zavala 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 30% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 911 students in grades 6-8, Austin 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 18% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
883 students
911 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
64 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4911 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6727 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
18%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
284
281
Grade 7 Students
295
309
Grade 8 Students
304
321
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
5%
5%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
78%
86%
% Black
5%
3%
% White
10%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.38
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
90%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
