Van J High School vs. New Waverly J High School
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School Overview
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New Waverly J High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Overview
Serving 414 students in grades 7-9, Van J High 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 33% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 239 students in grades 6-8, New Waverly 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 30% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-9
6-8
Total Students
414 students
239 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3071 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#4146 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
41%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
86
Grade 7 Students
196
76
Grade 8 Students
218
77
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
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% Hispanic
22%
13%
% Black
3%
13%
% White
70%
66%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%