Mcniel Middle School vs. Kirby Middle School
Should you attend Mcniel Middle School or Kirby 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
n/a
Kirby Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,106 students in grades 6-8, Mcniel Middle School ranks in the bottom 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 41% (which is equal to the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower 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 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 533 students in grades 6-8, Kirby 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 15% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,106 students
533 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
51 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4494 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7783 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
345
182
Grade 7 Students
381
153
Grade 8 Students
380
198
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
n/a
% Hispanic
24%
40%
% Black
9%
33%
% White
56%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
83%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
