Mccarroll Middle School vs. Alvord Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Alvord Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 828 students in grades 6-8, Mccarroll 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 33% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (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 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 189 students in grades 6-8, Alvord Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% 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
828 students
189 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4365 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#849 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
258
58
Grade 7 Students
270
66
Grade 8 Students
300
65
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
37%
13%
% Black
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% White
58%
86%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
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Diversity Score
0.53
0.25
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
