Live Oak Ridge Middle School
3 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 935 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 1286th out of 1,763 middle schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Ms Brenda Alexander
- Fax: (254) 554-2170
- Website: www.killeenisd.org
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Killeen Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,009
- Graduation Rate: 66.6%
- Dropout Rate: 3.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.6
- Enrolled Students: 39,603
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 935
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 60.3
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 483 (51.7%)
- Females: 452 (48.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 118 (12.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 301 (32.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 419 (44.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 8 | 0.9% |
| Black | 445 | 47.6% |
| Asian | 45 | 4.8% |
| Hispanic | 252 | 27.0% |
| White | 185 | 19.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 318 | 34.0% |
| 7th Grade | 311 | 33.3% |
| 8th Grade | 306 | 32.7% |
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
8.0
District:
10.1
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
53.2%
District:
38.0%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
18.1%
District:
20.8%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
15.2%
District:
21.6%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
9.8%
District:
14.5%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$74,605
District:
$70,120
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$46,008
District:
$47,588
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$40,371
District:
$41,003
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$42,574
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$45,641
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$51,068
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$59,539
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 3
3 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Live Oak Ridge Middle School
- Reviewed by Student on May 28, 2008
- Rating:
(3 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - The grade was for the website not the school. The school would have got a B+ but that's just me.
GO LOBOS
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Live Oak Ridge Middle School performed on average worse than many 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 | 71.0% | 76.0% | 82.0% |
| 2009 | 74.0% | 73.0% | 80.0% |
| 2008 | 67.0% | 69.0% | 80.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 84.0% | 84.0% | 86.0% |
| 2009 | 93.0% | 92.0% | 91.0% |
| 2008 | 89.0% | 88.0% | 91.0% |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 75.0% | 78.0% | 81.0% |
| 2009 | 66.0% | 75.0% | 79.0% |
| 2008 | 70.0% | 72.0% | 76.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 84.0% | 87.0% | 86.0% |
| 2009 | 84.0% | 84.0% | 84.0% |
| 2008 | 88.0% | 83.0% | 84.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 97.0% | 95.0% | 74.0% |
| 2009 | 94.0% | 92.0% | 72.0% |
| 2008 | 90.0% | 87.0% | 70.0% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.0% | 87.0% | 80.0% |
| 2009 | 80.0% | 85.0% | 79.0% |
| 2008 | 68.0% | 76.0% | 75.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 94.0% | 95.0% | 91.0% |
| 2009 | 97.0% | 97.0% | 93.0% |
| 2008 | 93.0% | 95.0% | 92.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 73.0% | 75.0% | 78.0% |
| 2009 | 66.0% | 70.0% | 72.0% |
| 2008 | 55.0% | 65.0% | 68.0% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 89.0% | 94.0% | 95.0% |
| 2009 | 90.0% | 92.0% | 92.0% |
| 2008 | 83.0% | 88.0% | 90.0% |
Source: TX Department of Education 2009-2010
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