Danny Jones Middle School vs. Brooks Wester Middle School
Should you attend Danny Jones Middle School or Brooks Wester 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
Danny Jones Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Brooks Wester Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 812 students in grades 7-8, Danny Jones Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (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 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 945 students in grades 6-8, Brooks Wester Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
812 students
945 students
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
61 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1096 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#668 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
73%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
102
Grade 7 Students
399
411
Grade 8 Students
413
432
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
14%
9%
% Hispanic
18%
22%
% Black
47%
26%
% White
16%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%