Goodnight Middle School vs. Danforth J High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Danforth J High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 866 students in grades 6-8, Goodnight 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 17% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 648 students in grades 6-8, Danforth J High School ranks in the top 20% 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 55% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (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 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
866 students
648 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7722 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1338 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
56%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
256
232
Grade 7 Students
301
188
Grade 8 Students
309
228
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
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% Hispanic
85%
26%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
11%
70%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%