Nick Kerr Middle School vs. Hughes Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,248 students in grades 6-8, Nick Kerr 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 40% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 944 students in grades 6-8, Hughes 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 37% (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 47% 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
1,248 students
944 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
62 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4122 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4894 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
36%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
357
246
Grade 7 Students
424
342
Grade 8 Students
467
356
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
33%
29%
% Black
8%
10%
% White
55%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
