Should you attend Howe Middle School or Van Alstyne J High 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.
Serving 292 students in grades 6-8, Howe Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 539 students in grades 6-8, Van Alstyne J High 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 62% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (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 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
292 students
539 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1829 out of 8188 schools in TX (Top 30%)
#882 out of 8188 schools in TX (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
(Top 30% in TX)
62%
(Top 20% in TX)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
(Top 30% in TX)
71%
(Top 20% in TX)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
(Top 30% in TX)
65-69%
(Top 10% in TX)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
101
178
Grade 7 Students
86
177
Grade 8 Students
105
184
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
26%
20%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
64%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.47
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
