Lake Olympia Middle School vs. Billy Baines Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Billy Baines Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,170 students in grades 6-8, Lake Olympia 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 43% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,296 students in grades 6-8, Billy Baines Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,170 students
1,296 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
71 teachers
72 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6398 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2173 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
56%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
374
431
Grade 7 Students
405
427
Grade 8 Students
391
438
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
5%
24%
% Hispanic
33%
28%
% Black
55%
23%
% White
2%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.77
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
