Andrew Jackson Middle School vs. Great Hearts Irving Upper
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Great Hearts Irving Upper ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 787 students in grades 6-8, Andrew Jackson 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 30% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (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 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 937 students in grades 6-12, Great Hearts Irving Upper ranks in the top 10% 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 67% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (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 69% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-12
Total Students
787 students
937 students
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
60 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6715 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#526 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
67%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
78%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
52%
Graduation Rate
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≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
241
222
Grade 7 Students
238
195
Grade 8 Students
308
164
Grade 9 Students
-
124
Grade 10 Students
-
107
Grade 11 Students
-
82
Grade 12 Students
-
43
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
36%
% Hispanic
70%
21%
% Black
20%
9%
% White
6%
31%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
2%