Lorenzo De Zavala Middle School vs. Austin Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 832 students in grades 6-8, Lorenzo De Zavala Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower 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 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 716 students in grades 6-8, Austin Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
832 students
716 students
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
50 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5133 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7023 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
32%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
255
242
Grade 7 Students
294
248
Grade 8 Students
283
226
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
86%
90%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
7%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
89%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%