Pin Oak Middle School vs. Lanier Middle School
Should you attend Pin Oak Middle School or Lanier Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pin Oak Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Lanier Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,253 students in grades 6-8, Pin Oak Middle School ranks in the top 5% 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 72% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (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 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,485 students in grades 6-8, Lanier Middle School ranks in the top 5% 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 73% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,253 students
1,485 students
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
74 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#317 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#314 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
73%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
82%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
484
518
Grade 7 Students
384
483
Grade 8 Students
385
484
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
18%
% Hispanic
40%
30%
% Black
10%
13%
% White
30%
32%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%