Luna Middle School vs. Briscoe Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,126 students in grades 6-8, Luna 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 24% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (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 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,315 students in grades 6-8, Briscoe Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 80% 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
1,126 students
1,315 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
77 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6144 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2755 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
55%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
353
436
Grade 7 Students
386
437
Grade 8 Students
387
442
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
69%
58%
% Black
9%
10%
% White
16%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
