Uplift Grand Prep Middle School vs. Ruby Young Talented And Gifted Academy
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 446 students in grades 6-8, Uplift Grand Prep Middle 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 43% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 263 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Ruby Young Talented And Gifted Academy 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
K-8
Total Students
446 students
263 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5612 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6187 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
27
Grade 1 Students
-
15
Grade 2 Students
-
22
Grade 3 Students
-
26
Grade 4 Students
-
32
Grade 5 Students
-
32
Grade 6 Students
142
43
Grade 7 Students
152
32
Grade 8 Students
152
34
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
85%
21%
% Black
10%
73%
% White
3%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
10%