Ortiz Middle School vs. Stevenson Middle School
Should you attend Ortiz Middle School or Stevenson 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
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Top Rankings
Ortiz Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Stevenson Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 871 students in grades 6-8, Ortiz 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 32% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower 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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,192 students in grades 6-8, Stevenson 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 50% (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 99% 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
871 students
1,192 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
69 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5967 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4041 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
50%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
65%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
268
379
Grade 7 Students
282
403
Grade 8 Students
321
410
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%


% Hispanic
83%
90%


% Black
14%
5%


% White
1%
1%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%

n/a
Diversity Score
0.29
0.19


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
91%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%

