Wilson Middle School vs. Carpenter Middle School
Should you attend Wilson Middle School or Carpenter 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
Wilson Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Carpenter Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 823 students in grades 6-8, Wilson Middle School ranks in the top 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 43% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (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 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 535 students in grades 6-8, Carpenter 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 31% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (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 78% 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
823 students
535 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
46 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3220 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#5431 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
31%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
46%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
31%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
267
153
Grade 7 Students
268
185
Grade 8 Students
288
197
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
6%
6%


% Hispanic
36%
47%


% Black
15%
20%


% White
38%
22%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.69


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
56%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%

