Truman Middle School (Closed 2012)

Truman Middle School serves 92 students in grades 8. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-64% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 84%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 80-84% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 88%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 8
Total Students
92 students
This chart displays total students of Truman Middle School by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Truman Middle School by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
(10-11)
60-64%
84%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Truman Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
80-84%
88%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Truman Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Truman Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
100%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Truman Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
n/a
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Truman Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
White
n/a
25%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Truman Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Truman Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.00
This chart displays the diversity score of Truman Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Truman Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
1%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Truman Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 84% TX state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 88% TX state average).
How many students attend Truman Middle School?
92 students attend Truman Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Truman Middle School students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Truman Middle School?
Truman Middle School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Truman Middle School offer ?
Truman Middle School offers enrollment in grades 8
What school district is Truman Middle School part of?
Truman Middle School is part of Edgewood Independent School District.

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