Harold Cade Middle School vs. Howell Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 730 students in grades 6-8, Harold Cade 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 42% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (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 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 716 students in grades 6-8, Howell Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower 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 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
730 students
716 students
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
53 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3300 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#5519 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
43%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
241
235
Grade 7 Students
239
245
Grade 8 Students
250
236
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
53%
67%
% Black
3%
9%
% White
39%
22%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
66%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%