Mccullough J High School vs. Knox J High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mccullough J High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Knox J High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 2,084 students in grades 7-8, Mccullough J High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,380 students in grades 7-8, Knox J High School ranks in the top 10% 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 65% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
2,084 students
1,380 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
115 teachers
76 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#60 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#488 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
65%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
67%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
1059
718
Grade 8 Students
1025
662
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
9%
7%
% Hispanic
26%
28%
% Black
5%
9%
% White
56%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%