Highland Middle School vs. Education Willkie Middle School
Should you attend Highland Middle School or Education Willkie Middle 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
Highland Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Education Willkie Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 700 students in grades 6-8, Highland Middle 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 39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher 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 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 762 students in grades 6-8, Education Willkie Middle School ranks in the top 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 36% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (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 68% 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
700 students
762 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
50 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3706 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3838 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
224
269
Grade 7 Students
238
249
Grade 8 Students
238
244
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
8%
2%
% Hispanic
44%
41%
% Black
14%
19%
% White
28%
32%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%
