Raymond Mays Middle School vs. Academy J High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 412 students in grades 6-8, Raymond Mays Middle 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 42% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is equal to 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 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 415 students in grades 6-8, Academy J High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher 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 38% 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
412 students
415 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2855 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2326 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
47%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
132
126
Grade 7 Students
136
148
Grade 8 Students
144
141
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
27%
25%
% Black
2%
6%
% White
67%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%