Rhodes Middle School vs. Tafolla Middle School
Should you attend Rhodes Middle School or Tafolla 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
School
Top Rankings
Rhodes Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Tafolla Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 544 students in grades 6-8, Rhodes 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 14% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 697 students in grades 6-8, Tafolla 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 8% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (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
544 students
697 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7983 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#8094 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
8%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
21%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
180
202
Grade 7 Students
174
246
Grade 8 Students
190
249
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
1%
% Hispanic
91%
97%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
2%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.17
0.06
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
95%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
