Aquilla School vs. Whitney Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Aquilla School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Overview
Serving 321 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Aquilla School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (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 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 344 students in grades 6-8, Whitney Middle School ranks in the bottom 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 41% (which is equal to the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-12
6-8
Total Students
321 students
344 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2473 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#4593 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
41%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
35-39%


Graduation Rate
≥80%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
22
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Kindergarten Students
20
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Grade 1 Students
20
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Grade 2 Students
18
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Grade 3 Students
29
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Grade 4 Students
17
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Grade 5 Students
17
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Grade 6 Students
32
104
Grade 7 Students
24
114
Grade 8 Students
23
126
Grade 9 Students
22
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Grade 10 Students
23
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Grade 11 Students
26
-
Grade 12 Students
28
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
n/a
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% Hispanic
11%
24%


% Black
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5%


% White
86%
67%


% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%


Diversity Score
0.25
0.49


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
59%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%

