Alvin J High School vs. Danbury Middle School
Should you attend Alvin J High School or Danbury Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Danbury Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Overview
Serving 769 students in grades 6-8, Alvin 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 36% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 167 students in grades 6-8, Danbury 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
769 students
167 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4884 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2848 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
235
46
Grade 7 Students
281
57
Grade 8 Students
253
64
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
57%
26%
% Black
4%
1%
% White
36%
71%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
