Academy J High School vs. Raymond Mays Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 401 students in grades 6-8, Academy J High School ranks in the top 30% 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 47% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 404 students in grades 6-8, Raymond Mays Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 52% (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 40% 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
401 students
404 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2357 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#2339 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
52%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
60-64%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
133
146
Grade 7 Students
132
125
Grade 8 Students
136
133
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
28%
33%


% Black
7%
2%


% White
57%
60%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%


Diversity Score
0.59
0.53


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
48%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%

