Terra Vista Middle School vs. Heritage Middle School
Should you attend Terra Vista Middle School or Heritage 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
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Heritage Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 823 students in grades 6-8, Terra Vista Middle School ranks in the top 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 35% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (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 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 822 students in grades 6-8, Heritage Middle School ranks in the top 20% 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 51% (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 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% 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
823 students
822 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
49 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3851 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1589 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
51%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
68%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
71%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
274
267
Grade 7 Students
255
276
Grade 8 Students
294
279
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
2%
5%


% Hispanic
61%
44%


% Black
7%
5%


% White
26%
43%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%


Diversity Score
0.56
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
38%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%

