New Waverly J High School vs. Van J High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 263 students in grades 6-8, New Waverly J High School ranks in the top 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 37% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 389 students in grades 7-8, Van J High 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 41% (which is equal to the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher 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 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
7-8
Total Students
263 students
389 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3410 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2680 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
62%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
93
-
Grade 7 Students
89
191
Grade 8 Students
81
198
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
16%
22%
% Black
12%
3%
% White
65%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
