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Blocker Middle Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

500 14th Ave North

Texas City TX, 77591, Galveston County

Phone: 409-916-0700

Ranking:

(4,867 out of 6,018, bottom 19%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 8

School District: Texas City Independent School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	59		58		55		61		65		62		62
Total Students:	912		914		879		885		867		870		831
Grade 7:	437	47.9%	474	51.9%	452	51.4%	425	48.0%	456	52.6%	457	52.5%	426	51.3%
Grade 8:	475	52.1%	439	48.0%	427	48.6%	460	52.0%	411	47.4%	413	47.5%	405	48.7%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	495	54.3%	489	53.5%	459	52.2%	464	52.4%	462	53.3%	438	50.3%	423	50.9%
Female:	417	45.7%	425	46.5%	420	47.8%	421	47.6%	397	45.8%	424	48.7%	404	48.6%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	7	0.8%	5	0.5%	6	0.7%	8	0.9%	3	0.3%	2	0.2%	2	0.2%
Asian:	2	0.2%	6	0.7%	6	0.7%	4	0.5%	5	0.6%	4	0.5%	3	0.4%
Hispanic:	358	39.3%	398	43.5%	369	42.0%	339	38.3%	336	38.8%	349	40.1%	299	36.0%
Black:	216	23.7%	174	19.0%	164	18.7%	178	20.1%	180	20.8%	171	19.7%	169	20.3%
White:	317	34.8%	323	35.3%	332	37.8%	352	39.8%	343	39.6%	344	39.5%	358	43.1%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	4	0.4%	2	0.2%	1	0.1%	2	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	8	0.9%	6	0.7%	1	0.1%	2	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	585	64.1%	564	61.7%	506	57.6%	502	56.7%	453	52.2%	467	53.7%	418	50.3%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	42	4.6%	71	7.8%	67	7.6%	69	7.8%	72	8.3%	75	8.6%	45	5.4%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.52		15.88		16.05		14.52		13.34		14.00		13.50

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAAR
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	58%	58%	71%
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	55%	55%	71%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	69%	69%	76%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	69%	69%	77%
2012	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	66%	66%	71%
2013	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	64%	64%	70%
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	63%	63%	76%
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	60%	60%	77%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	77%	77%	80%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	75%	75%	84%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	62%	62%	70%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	60%	60%	75%
2012	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	59%	59%	59%
2013	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	63%	63%	63%
STAAR EOC
2012	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	96%	78%	83%
2013	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	100%	63%	78%
TAKS
2004	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	76%	76%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	63%	63%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	62%	62%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	73%	73%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	74%	74%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	68%	68%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	72%	72%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	72%	72%	N/A
2004	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	89%	89%	N/A
2005	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	84%	84%	N/A
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	76%	76%	N/A
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	80%	80%	N/A
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	82%	82%	N/A
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	80%	80%	N/A
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	84%	84%	N/A
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	82%	82%	N/A
2004	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	95%	95%	N/A
2005	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	91%	91%	N/A
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	90%	90%	N/A
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	89%	89%	N/A
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	88%	88%	N/A
2009	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	88%	88%	N/A
2010	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	92%	92%	N/A
2011	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	94%	94%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	66%	66%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	55%	55%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	68%	68%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	68%	68%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	82%	82%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	84%	84%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	85%	85%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	86%	86%	N/A
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	92%	92%	N/A
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	83%	83%	N/A
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	85%	85%	N/A
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	82%	82%	N/A
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	91%	91%	N/A
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	97%	97%	N/A
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	94%	94%	N/A
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	91%	91%	N/A
2006	Science	8th Grade	% met std	75%	75%	N/A
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	61%	61%	N/A
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	58%	58%	N/A
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	68%	68%	N/A
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	65%	65%	N/A
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	67%	67%	N/A
2004	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	92%	92%	N/A
2005	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	86%	86%	N/A
2006	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	89%	89%	N/A
2007	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	84%	84%	N/A
2008	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	89%	89%	N/A
2009	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	93%	93%	N/A
2010	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	91%	91%	N/A
2011	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	95%	95%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	72.9%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	27.1%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	13.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	28.8%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	71.2%

Mean Base Salary:	$46,405.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$41,074.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$48,562.0

* Blocker Middle Middle School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.