Austin Middle School vs. Lorenzo De Zavala Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Austin Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Overview
Serving 844 students in grades 6-8, Austin 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 26% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than 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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 853 students in grades 6-8, Lorenzo De Zavala 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 35% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than 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 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
844 students
853 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
61 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7031 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5253 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
43%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
247
284
Grade 7 Students
290
276
Grade 8 Students
307
293
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
3%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
87%
80%
% Black
3%
6%
% White
4%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
83%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
