Mccarroll Middle School vs. Paradise Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Paradise Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 821 students in grades 6-8, Mccarroll 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 33% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is equal to 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 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 293 students in grades 6-8, Paradise Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 48% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher 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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
821 students
293 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4513 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1777 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
293
118
Grade 7 Students
265
77
Grade 8 Students
263
98
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
39%
16%
% Black
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1%
% White
58%
81%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
