Barack Obama Male Leadership Academy At A Maceo Smith vs. Booker T Washington Spva Magnet
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Barack Obama Male Leadership Academy At A Maceo Smith ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Booker T Washington Spva Magnet ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 554 students in grades 6-12, Barack Obama Male Leadership Academy At A Maceo Smith ranks in the top 20% 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 54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 970 students in grades 9-12, Booker T Washington Spva Magnet ranks in the top 10% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (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 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
554 students
970 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
55 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1085 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#545 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
89%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
88%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥99%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
98
-
Grade 7 Students
113
-
Grade 8 Students
92
-
Grade 9 Students
43
229
Grade 10 Students
77
273
Grade 11 Students
61
238
Grade 12 Students
70
230
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
82%
36%
% Black
13%
20%
% White
2%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
Diversity Score
0.31
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%