Paradise Middle School vs. Mccarroll Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Paradise Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 273 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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 815 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 14:1 is equal to 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 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
273 students
815 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
59 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1777 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#4513 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
33%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
51%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
80
270
Grade 7 Students
114
289
Grade 8 Students
79
256
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
17%
39%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
79%
58%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%


Diversity Score
0.35
0.52


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
39%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%

