Mccarroll Middle School vs. Paradise Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Paradise Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 815 students in grades 6-8, Mccarroll 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 47% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is equal to 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 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 273 students in grades 6-8, Paradise Middle 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 43% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (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 21% 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
815 students
273 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
20 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3388 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2365 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
43%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
68%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
65-69%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
270
80
Grade 7 Students
289
114
Grade 8 Students
256
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
39%
17%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
58%
79%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%


Diversity Score
0.52
0.35


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
19%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%

