Strickland Middle School vs. Calhoun Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Calhoun Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 962 students in grades 6-8, Strickland 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 27% (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 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 738 students in grades 6-8, Calhoun 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 29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% 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
962 students
738 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
59 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5133 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5852 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
43%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
33%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
325
237
Grade 7 Students
314
280
Grade 8 Students
323
221
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%


% Hispanic
52%
47%


% Black
12%
15%


% White
30%
33%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%


Diversity Score
0.63
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
58%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%

