Meacham Middle School
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 685 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 1733rd out of 1,763 middle schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Mr Elodia Escamilla
- Fax: (817) 815-0250
- Website: WWW.FORTWORTHISD.ORG
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Fort Worth Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,619
- Graduation Rate: 61.0%
- Dropout Rate: 7.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.1
- Enrolled Students: 80,209
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 685
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 48.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 352 (51.4%)
- Females: 333 (48.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 48 (7.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 574 (83.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 622 (90.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 3 | 0.4% |
| Black | 18 | 2.6% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 651 | 95.0% |
| White | 13 | 1.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 215 | 31.4% |
| 7th Grade | 225 | 32.8% |
| 8th Grade | 245 | 35.8% |
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
12.6
District:
10.4
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
18.8%
District:
33.1%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
27.1%
District:
22.3%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
18.8%
District:
19.8%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
27.1%
District:
17.0%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$72,296
District:
$73,929
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$53,445
District:
$52,390
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$46,879
District:
$47,616
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$47,314
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$50,049
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$52,518
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$63,737
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on December 29, 2009
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - very good staff my child loves it there
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Meacham Middle School performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on TAKS state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
- Social Studies
- Writing
AYP and Performance (2010)
Overall AYP Met: No
TAKS - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 50.0% | 69.0% | 82.0% |
| 2009 | 54.0% | 65.0% | 80.0% |
| 2008 | 59.0% | 65.0% | 80.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 70.0% | 75.0% | 86.0% |
| 2009 | 76.0% | 83.0% | 91.0% |
| 2008 | 74.0% | 84.0% | 91.0% |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 62.0% | 67.0% | 81.0% |
| 2009 | 67.0% | 62.0% | 79.0% |
| 2008 | 51.0% | 57.0% | 76.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 64.0% | 76.0% | 86.0% |
| 2009 | 72.0% | 74.0% | 84.0% |
| 2008 | 70.0% | 75.0% | 84.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.0% | 89.0% | 74.0% |
| 2009 | 87.0% | 86.0% | 72.0% |
| 2008 | 74.0% | 81.0% | 70.0% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 79.0% | 74.0% | 80.0% |
| 2009 | 80.0% | 72.0% | 79.0% |
| 2008 | 65.0% | 68.0% | 75.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 84.0% | 89.0% | 91.0% |
| 2009 | 88.0% | 91.0% | 93.0% |
| 2008 | 80.0% | 89.0% | 92.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 56.0% | 62.0% | 78.0% |
| 2009 | 35.0% | 55.0% | 72.0% |
| 2008 | 43.0% | 50.0% | 68.0% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.0% | 92.0% | 95.0% |
| 2009 | 80.0% | 86.0% | 92.0% |
| 2008 | 80.0% | 82.0% | 90.0% |
Source: TX Department of Education 2009-2010
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