Rhodes Middle School vs. Tafolla Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Rhodes Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Tafolla Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 461 students in grades 6-8, Rhodes 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 13% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower 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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 385 students in grades 7-8, Tafolla 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 11% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
7-8
Total Students
461 students
385 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
26 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7890 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7954 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
11%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
21%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
148
-
Grade 7 Students
158
188
Grade 8 Students
155
197
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
93%
92%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
1%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.13
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
96%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%