Manzano Middle School vs. Vela Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 837 students in grades 6-8, Manzano 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 48% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher 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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 658 students in grades 6-8, Vela Middle School ranks in the top 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 39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
837 students
658 students
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
46 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2823 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3896 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
42%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
267
235
Grade 7 Students
293
207
Grade 8 Students
277
216
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
99%
99%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
1%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.02
0.02
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
83%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%