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Douglas Benold Middle School vs. Jo Ann Ford Elementary School

Should you attend Douglas Benold Middle School or Jo Ann Ford Elementary 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
Douglas Benold Middle School
3407 Nw Blvd
Georgetown, TX 78628
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Jo Ann Ford Elementary School
210 Woodlake Dr
Georgetown, TX 78633
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Douglas Benold Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Jo Ann Ford Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 669 students in grades 6-8, Douglas Benold 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 54% (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 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 569 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jo Ann Ford Elementary 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 51% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (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 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-5
Total Students
669 students
569 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
38 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Douglas Benold Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Jo Ann Ford Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1923 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
#1785 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Douglas Benold Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Jo Ann Ford Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
54%
(Top 30% in TX)
51%
(Top 30% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Douglas Benold Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Jo Ann Ford Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
58%
(Top 30% in TX)
64%
(Top 20% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Douglas Benold Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Jo Ann Ford Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
(Top 50% in TX)
45-49%
(Top 50% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Douglas Benold Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Jo Ann Ford Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Douglas Benold Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Jo Ann Ford Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
-
3
Kindergarten Students
-
81
Grade 1 Students
-
86
Grade 2 Students
-
91
Grade 3 Students
-
108
Grade 4 Students
-
114
Grade 5 Students
-
86
Grade 6 Students
222
-
Grade 7 Students
210
-
Grade 8 Students
237
-

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Douglas Benold Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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% Hispanic
28%
21%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Jo Ann Ford Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
7%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Douglas Benold Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Jo Ann Ford Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
59%
66%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Douglas Benold Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Jo Ann Ford Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Douglas Benold Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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0.57
0.52
This chart displays the diversity score of Douglas Benold Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Jo Ann Ford Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Douglas Benold Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Jo Ann Ford Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Douglas Benold Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Jo Ann Ford Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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