Horizon Middle School vs. John Drugan School
Should you attend Horizon Middle School or John Drugan 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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John Drugan School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 666 students in grades 6-8, Horizon 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 22% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 982 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, John Drugan School ranks in the top 30% 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 48% (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 19:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-8
Total Students
666 students
982 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
51 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6662 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1934 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
41%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
46
Kindergarten Students
-
37
Grade 1 Students
-
70
Grade 2 Students
-
68
Grade 3 Students
-
59
Grade 4 Students
-
83
Grade 5 Students
-
76
Grade 6 Students
224
177
Grade 7 Students
224
181
Grade 8 Students
218
185
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
96%
92%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
2%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.08
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
14%
