South Texas Isd Preparatory Academy vs. Morris Middle School
Should I attend South Texas Isd Preparatory Academy or Morris Middle School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
South Texas Isd Preparatory Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Morris Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 614 students in grades 7-8, South Texas Isd Preparatory Academy ranks in the top 10% 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 57% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (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 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,013 students in grades 6-9, Morris Middle School ranks in the top 20% 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 59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
7-8
6-9
Total Students
614 students
1,013 students
% Male | % Female
44% | 56%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
60 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#502 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#841 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
61%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
353
Grade 7 Students
306
324
Grade 8 Students
308
336
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
1%
% Hispanic
80%
89%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
6%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
3%
