Mccullough J High School vs. Knox J High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mccullough J High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Knox J High 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 2,195 students in grades 7-8, Mccullough J High 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 80% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,395 students in grades 7-8, Knox J High 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 72% (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 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
2,195 students
1,395 students
Total Classroom Teachers
125 teachers
85 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#184 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#677 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
72%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
67%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
1063
723
Grade 8 Students
1132
672
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
13%
9%
% Hispanic
26%
30%
% Black
5%
9%
% White
52%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%