Brooks Wester Middle School vs. Danny Jones Middle School
Should you attend Brooks Wester Middle School or Danny Jones 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
School
Top Rankings
Brooks Wester Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Danny Jones Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 923 students in grades 6-8, Brooks Wester Middle School ranks in the top 10% 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 63% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher 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 62% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 818 students in grades 7-8, Danny Jones Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher 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 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
7-8
Total Students
923 students
818 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
54 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#768 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#1680 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
70%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
58%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
100
-
Grade 7 Students
423
397
Grade 8 Students
400
421
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
14%


% Hispanic
23%
18%


% Black
26%
46%


% White
38%
17%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%


Diversity Score
0.73
0.71


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
28%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%

