Luna Middle School vs. Briscoe Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,114 students in grades 6-8, Luna 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 35% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (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 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,263 students in grades 6-8, Briscoe Middle 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 45% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). 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 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% 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
1,114 students
1,263 students
Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
78 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5221 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2486 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
55%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
345
401
Grade 7 Students
380
440
Grade 8 Students
389
422
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
70%
59%
% Black
9%
10%
% White
15%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%