Raymond Mays Middle School vs. Academy J High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 404 students in grades 6-8, Raymond Mays Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (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 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 401 students in grades 6-8, Academy J High 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 47% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 43% 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
404 students
401 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2339 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#2357 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
146
133
Grade 7 Students
125
132
Grade 8 Students
133
136
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
33%
28%
% Black
2%
7%
% White
60%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
