Hill Country Middle School vs. West Ridge Middle School
Should you attend Hill Country Middle School or West Ridge 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
Hill Country Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
West Ridge Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 975 students in grades 6-8, Hill Country Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher 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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 896 students in grades 6-8, West Ridge Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (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 41% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
975 students
896 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
71 teachers
70 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#129 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#234 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
78%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
80%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
81%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
309
305
Grade 7 Students
336
302
Grade 8 Students
330
289
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
20%


% Hispanic
15%
14%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
68%
59%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%


Diversity Score
0.51
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
2%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

