Watkins Middle School vs. Cardiff J High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,521 students in grades 6-8, Watkins 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 32% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than 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 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 962 students in grades 6-8, Cardiff 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 34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,521 students
962 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
95 teachers
75 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3558 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3837 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
40%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
482
304
Grade 7 Students
509
323
Grade 8 Students
530
335
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
6%
3%
% Hispanic
57%
69%
% Black
24%
14%
% White
10%
11%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
75%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
