Dailey Middle School vs. Mendez Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Mendez Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 834 students in grades 6-8, Dailey 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 20% (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 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 223 students in grades 7-8, Mendez 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 9% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
7-8
Total Students
834 students
223 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7401 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#8055 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
23%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
276
-
Grade 7 Students
278
102
Grade 8 Students
280
121
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
79%
89%
% Black
12%
8%
% White
7%
2%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
88%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
4%
