Mary Orr Int vs. Asa E Low Jr Int
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mary Orr Int ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Asa E Low Jr Int ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 660 students in grades 5-6, Mary Orr Int ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher 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 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 580 students in grades 5-6, Asa E Low Jr Int ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher 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 61% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-6
5-6
Total Students
660 students
580 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2000 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#2306 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
302
299
Grade 6 Students
358
281
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
6%
6%
% Hispanic
27%
23%
% Black
21%
27%
% White
38%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
