T A Howard Middle School
Tel:
(682)314-1050
- T A Howard Middle School serves 887 students in grades 7-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 85% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 78%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 82% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72%.
Top Placements
T A Howard Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- T A Howard Middle School's student population of 887 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 54 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-8 |
| Total Students | 887 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 54 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- T A Howard Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of T A Howard Middle School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank | #3584 out of 7,879 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 85% | 78% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 82% | 72% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 8% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 26% | 52% |
| Black | 39% | 13% |
| White | 23% | 28% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.73 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 52% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Mansfield Isd School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to T A Howard Middle School is Mansfield Summit High School (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Linda Jobe Middle School (2.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Cross Timbers Intermediate School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Arlington Cross Timbers Intermediate School Grades: 5-6 | 828 students
0.2 miles
2934 Russell Rd
Arlington, TX 76001
(817)299-3560 0.2 5-6 828 - Arlington Carol Holt Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 433 students
0.5 miles
7321 Ledbetter Rd
Arlington, TX 76001
(817)299-6460 0.5 PK-4 433 - Arlington Mansfield Summit High School Grades: 9-12 | 2128 students
1.6 miles
1071 W Turner Warnell Rd
Arlington, TX 76001
(682)314-0800 1.6 9-12 2128 - Arlington R F Patterson Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 448 students
1.6 miles
6621 Kelly Elliott Rd
Arlington, TX 76001
(817)563-8600 1.6 K-4 448 - Mansfield Roberta Tipps Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 649 students
1.6 miles
3001 N Walnut Creek
Mansfield, TX 76063
(817)299-6920 1.6 PK-4 649
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