Richard Milburn Academy Midland (Closed 2018)

Serving 190 students in grades 9-12, Richard Milburn Academy Midland 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 was 20-24% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 78%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 15-19% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 72%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
190 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
(16-17)
20-24%
78%
(16-17)
15-19%
72%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
60%
53%
Black
7%
13%
White
31%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.54
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 78% TX state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 72% TX state average).
How many students attend Richard Milburn Academy Midland?
190 students attend Richard Milburn Academy Midland.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Richard Milburn Academy Midland students are Hispanic, 31% of students are White, 7% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Richard Milburn Academy Midland?
Richard Milburn Academy Midland has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Richard Milburn Academy Midland offer ?
Richard Milburn Academy Midland offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Richard Milburn Academy Midland part of?
Richard Milburn Academy Midland is part of Richard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen) School District.

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