Goodnight Middle School vs. Danforth J High School
Should you attend Goodnight Middle School or Danforth J High 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
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 867 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 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 625 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 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
867 students
625 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
64 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
284
196
Grade 7 Students
267
237
Grade 8 Students
316
192
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
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% Hispanic
82%
26%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
13%
69%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.31
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
