Summary:
In zip code 79836, there is one middle school, Clint Junior High School, serving grades 6 through 8 with 484 students in the Clint, Texas area, part of the Clint Independent School District (Isd).
Clint Junior High School shows a mixed performance profile. Its standout strength is in advanced math, with 90.91% of students proficient in Algebra I, far exceeding both the district and state averages. Reading is also a relative strength, particularly in 7th and 8th grades, where proficiency rates surpass state averages. However, grade-level math is a significant weakness, with proficiency rates well below state averages across all grades. Social studies is a consistent area of concern, with only 24.42% of 8th graders proficient. The school has a 0% dropout rate and a student-teacher ratio of 16.7, serving a high-poverty population with 83.68% of students eligible for free or reduced lunch.
Overall, Clint Junior High School holds a stable but mediocre state ranking, hovering around the 40th to 48th percentile over the past three years. The school excels at accelerating its top math students while struggling with the general math population, creating a "barbell" effect. Its reading program shows clear growth as students progress through grades, and it achieves these results with modest per-student spending of $10,303, suggesting efficient resource allocation in specific areas. The school is not a high-flyer but is not failing, offering strong programs in advanced math and upper-grade reading while needing improvement in grade-level math and social studies.
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