Lorenzo De Zavala Middle School vs. Austin Middle School
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School Overview
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Austin Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 846 students in grades 6-8, Lorenzo De Zavala 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 35% (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 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 789 students in grades 6-8, Austin 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 26% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (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 95% 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
846 students
789 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
57 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5253 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7031 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
32%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
287
253
Grade 7 Students
290
257
Grade 8 Students
269
279
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
85%
89%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
8%
5%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
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Diversity Score
0.27
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
84%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
