Howell Middle School vs. Harold Cade Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 725 students in grades 6-8, Howell 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 27% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 736 students in grades 6-8, Harold Cade 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 38% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% 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
725 students
736 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5325 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3519 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
56%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
242
256
Grade 7 Students
227
252
Grade 8 Students
256
228
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
63%
51%
% Black
10%
3%
% White
24%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
