Dean Middle School vs. Morton Ranch J High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,198 students in grades 6-8, Dean 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 31% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower 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 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,185 students in grades 6-8, Morton Ranch J High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,198 students
1,185 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
92 teachers
90 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5165 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3927 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
40%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
50%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
55%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
390
383
Grade 7 Students
392
380
Grade 8 Students
416
422
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
5%
3%


% Hispanic
73%
59%


% Black
16%
22%


% White
4%
12%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%


Diversity Score
0.44
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
76%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%

