James Middle School vs. S S Dillow Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
James Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
S S Dillow Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 771 students in grades 6-8, James 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 10% (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 17:1 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 410 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, S S Dillow Elementary 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-5
Total Students
771 students
410 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7899 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7731 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
≤5%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
66
Kindergarten Students
-
61
Grade 1 Students
-
62
Grade 2 Students
-
53
Grade 3 Students
-
67
Grade 4 Students
-
49
Grade 5 Students
-
52
Grade 6 Students
239
-
Grade 7 Students
271
-
Grade 8 Students
261
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
83%
81%
% Black
12%
17%
% White
2%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
95%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
