River Road Middle School
River Road Middle School serves 206 students in grades 7-9.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
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School Overview
River Road Middle School's student population of 206 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-9
Total Students
206 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
The diversity score of River Road Middle School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)48%
49%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)45-49%
45%

Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1

American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
4%

Hispanic
33%
52%

Black
2%
13%

White
62%
28%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
2%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
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