Whitney Middle School vs. Aquilla School
Should you attend Whitney Middle School or Aquilla 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
n/a
Aquilla School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 322 students in grades 6-8, Whitney Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 41% (which is equal to the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 321 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Aquilla School ranks in the top 50% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-12
Total Students
322 students
321 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4593 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2473 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
50-54%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥80%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
20
Kindergarten Students
-
21
Grade 1 Students
-
21
Grade 2 Students
-
17
Grade 3 Students
-
16
Grade 4 Students
-
36
Grade 5 Students
-
17
Grade 6 Students
111
16
Grade 7 Students
102
32
Grade 8 Students
109
27
Grade 9 Students
-
22
Grade 10 Students
-
31
Grade 11 Students
-
23
Grade 12 Students
-
22
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
22%
14%
% Black
5%
1%
% White
67%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
