Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle School vs. Alan B Shepard Middle School
Should you attend Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle School or Alan B Shepard 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
Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Alan B Shepard Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 677 students in grades 6-8, Sharon Christa Mcauliffe 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 24% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower 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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 519 students in grades 6-8, Alan B Shepard 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 11% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower 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 98% 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
677 students
519 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6653 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7996 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
11%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
26%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
191
157
Grade 7 Students
240
175
Grade 8 Students
246
187
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
97%
95%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
1%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.06
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
95%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
