Walipp Middle School (Closed 2012)

Walipp Middle School serves 112 students in grades 6-8. 
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%).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
112 students
This chart displays total students of Walipp Middle School by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
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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 Walipp 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 Walipp 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
n/a
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
3%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Walipp Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
97%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Walipp Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
n/a
26%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Walipp Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2009-10 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 Walipp Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.06
This chart displays the diversity score of Walipp Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Walipp 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
6%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Walipp Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 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 Walipp Middle School?
112 students attend Walipp Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Walipp Middle School students are Black, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Walipp Middle School offer ?
Walipp Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Walipp Middle School part of?
Walipp Middle School is part of Houston Independent School District.

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