Richardson West Technology And Arts Magnet vs. Apollo J High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 771 students in grades 7-8, Richardson West Technology And Arts Magnet 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 52% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 586 students in grades 7-8, Apollo J High 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 33% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
771 students
586 students
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
51 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1825 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#4500 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
41%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
392
287
Grade 8 Students
379
299
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
9%
% Hispanic
45%
39%
% Black
12%
27%
% White
35%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%