Serving 83 students in grades 6-8, Avery Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 50-54% (which was higher than the Texas state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-34% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 49% TX state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% TX state average).
How many students attend Avery Middle School?
83 students attend Avery Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Avery Middle School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Avery Middle School?
Avery Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Avery Middle School offer ?
Avery Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Avery Middle School part of?
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