Kelly Lane Middle School vs. Lamar Middle School
Should you attend Kelly Lane Middle School or Lamar 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
Kelly Lane Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Lamar 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 950 students in grades 6-8, Kelly Lane Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (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 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,100 students in grades 6-8, Lamar Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher 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 40% 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
950 students
1,100 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
45% | 55%


Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
64 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1194 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1155 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
55%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
72%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
72%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
306
324
Grade 7 Students
308
394
Grade 8 Students
336
382
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
2%


% Hispanic
35%
30%


% Black
9%
3%


% White
39%
60%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%


Diversity Score
0.71
0.55


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
17%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%

