Col John O Ensor Middle School vs. Horizon Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Col John O Ensor Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Overview
Serving 1,173 students in grades 6-8, Col John O Ensor 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 50% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 670 students in grades 6-8, Horizon 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 22% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than 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).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,173 students
670 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2180 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#6662 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
379
216
Grade 7 Students
392
204
Grade 8 Students
402
250
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
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n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
91%
94%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
6%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
81%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
2%