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James Garland Walsh Middle School vs. Florence W Stiles Middle School

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School Overview

School
James Garland Walsh Middle School
3850 Walsh Ranch Blvd
Round Rock, TX 78681
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Florence W Stiles Middle School
3250 Barley Ln
Leander, TX 78646
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

James Garland Walsh Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)

Florence W Stiles Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 1,178 students in grades 6-8, James Garland Walsh Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 83% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (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 58% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,610 students in grades 6-8, Florence W Stiles Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (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 Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,178 students
1,610 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at James Garland Walsh Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Florence W Stiles Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at James Garland Walsh Middle School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Florence W Stiles Middle School.
Total Classroom Teachers
79 teachers
101 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at James Garland Walsh Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Florence W Stiles Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at James Garland Walsh Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Round Rock Independent School District and the state of Texas, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Florence W Stiles Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Leander Independent School District and the state of Texas, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#255 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
#224 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of James Garland Walsh Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Florence W Stiles Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
83%
(Top 5% in TX)
84%
(Top 5% in TX)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at James Garland Walsh Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Round Rock Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Florence W Stiles Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Leander Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
77%
(Top 10% in TX)(21-22 School Year Data)
78%
(Top 10% in TX)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at James Garland Walsh Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Round Rock Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Florence W Stiles Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Leander Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
81%
(Top 5% in TX)(21-22 School Year Data)
73%
(Top 10% in TX)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at James Garland Walsh Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Round Rock Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Florence W Stiles Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Leander Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of James Garland Walsh Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Florence W Stiles Middle School by grade.
Grade 6 Students
413
526
Grade 7 Students
381
572
Grade 8 Students
384
512

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
30%
38%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at James Garland Walsh Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Round Rock Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Florence W Stiles Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Leander Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
21%
15%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at James Garland Walsh Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Round Rock Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Florence W Stiles Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Leander Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
3%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at James Garland Walsh Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Round Rock Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Florence W Stiles Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Leander Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
42%
39%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at James Garland Walsh Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Round Rock Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Florence W Stiles Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Leander Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at James Garland Walsh Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Round Rock Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Florence W Stiles Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Leander Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.69
0.68
This chart showcases the diversity score of James Garland Walsh Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Round Rock Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Florence W Stiles Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Leander Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
5%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at James Garland Walsh Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Round Rock Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Florence W Stiles Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Leander Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at James Garland Walsh Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Round Rock Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Florence W Stiles Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Leander Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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