Armando Chapa Middle School vs. Eric Dahlstrom Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Eric Dahlstrom Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 672 students in grades 6-8, Armando Chapa Middle 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 32% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is 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 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 873 students in grades 6-8, Eric Dahlstrom Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
672 students
873 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
51 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4586 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1009 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
71%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
58%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
210
280
Grade 7 Students
243
295
Grade 8 Students
219
298
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
74%
35%
% Black
6%
2%
% White
16%
58%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
3%
