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Serving 925 students in grades 6-8, Murphy Middle 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 71% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). 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 16:1 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 914 students in grades 6-8, Rice 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 80% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
925 students
914 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
49 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#426 out of 8188 schools in TX (Top 10%)
#93 out of 8188 schools in TX (Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
(Top 10% in TX)
80%
(Top 5% in TX)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
(Top 10% in TX)
87%
(Top 5% in TX)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
(Top 5% in TX)
82%
(Top 5% in TX)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
288
291
Grade 7 Students
311
290
Grade 8 Students
326
333
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
34%
67%
% Hispanic
11%
8%
% Black
9%
5%
% White
42%
16%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.52
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
