Asa E Low Jr Intermediate School vs. Mary Orr Intermediate School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Asa E Low Jr Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Mary Orr Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 719 students in grades 5-6, Asa E Low Jr Intermediate School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is equal to 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 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 605 students in grades 5-6, Mary Orr Intermediate 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 56% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-6
5-6
Total Students
719 students
605 students
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
46 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2995 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2387 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
359
293
Grade 6 Students
360
312
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
6%
% Hispanic
34%
28%
% Black
22%
29%
% White
34%
32%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%