James Fannin Middle School vs. Harry S Truman Middle School
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School Overview
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Harry S Truman Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 672 students in grades 6-8, James Fannin 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 25% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (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 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 473 students in grades 6-8, Harry S Truman 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 30% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
672 students
473 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
42 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7313 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5769 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
30%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
43%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
36%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
192
164
Grade 7 Students
236
143
Grade 8 Students
244
166
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
1%
9%


% Hispanic
90%
50%


% Black
3%
27%


% White
5%
9%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%


Diversity Score
0.19
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
70%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
9%







