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Berry Middle Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

2675 Bear Dr

Mesquite TX, 75181, Dallas County

Phone: 972-882-5850

Ranking:

(2,718 out of 6,018, top 45%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8

School District: Mesquite 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:	54		53		51		51		52		52		54
Total Students:	919		898		857		799		787		803		829
Grade 6:	320	34.8%	281	31.3%	262	30.6%	276	34.5%	268	34.1%	219	27.3%	257	31.0%
Grade 7:	299	32.5%	296	33.0%	311	36.3%	287	35.9%	234	29.7%	288	35.9%	294	35.5%
Grade 8:	300	32.6%	321	35.7%	284	33.1%	236	29.5%	285	36.2%	296	36.9%	278	33.5%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	469	51.0%	452	50.3%	452	52.7%	434	54.3%	406	51.6%	391	48.7%	402	48.5%
Female:	450	49.0%	446	49.7%	405	47.3%	365	45.7%	373	47.4%	404	50.3%	423	51.0%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	2	0.2%	4	0.4%	5	0.6%	3	0.4%	4	0.5%	5	0.6%	6	0.7%
Asian:	15	1.6%	18	2.0%	16	1.9%	16	2.0%	25	3.2%	28	3.5%	37	4.5%
Hispanic:	478	52.0%	431	48.0%	372	43.4%	313	39.2%	281	35.7%	251	31.3%	221	26.7%
Black:	235	25.6%	238	26.5%	222	25.9%	213	26.7%	211	26.8%	220	27.4%	236	28.5%
White:	174	18.9%	190	21.2%	219	25.6%	235	29.4%	266	33.8%	299	37.2%	329	39.7%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	2	0.2%	1	0.1%	3	0.4%	3	0.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	13	1.4%	16	1.8%	20	2.3%	16	2.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	554	60.3%	503	56.0%	436	50.9%	368	46.1%	317	40.3%	261	32.5%	244	29.4%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	69	7.5%	73	8.1%	76	8.9%	69	8.6%	79	10.0%	71	8.8%	85	10.3%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	17.00		16.86		16.81		15.56		15.00		15.40		15.40

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAAR
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	75%	81%	77%
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	78%	80%	74%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	75%	74%	75%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	70%	70%	71%
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	69%	72%	71%
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	68%	73%	71%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	77%	76%	76%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	79%	78%	77%
2012	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	73%	70%	71%
2013	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	66%	68%	70%
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	77%	84%	76%
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	78%	83%	77%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	76%	79%	80%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	82%	81%	84%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	64%	68%	70%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	66%	70%	75%
2012	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	57%	55%	59%
2013	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	60%	55%	63%
STAAR EOC
2012	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	100%	85%	83%
2013	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	100%	81%	78%
2013	English I Reading	End of course	% met std	100%	69%	65%
2013	English I Writing	End of course	% met std	92%	48%	48%
TAKS
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	86%	85%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	81%	84%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	81%	88%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	82%	89%	N/A
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	97%	94%	N/A
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	94%	94%	N/A
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	82%	88%	N/A
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	83%	88%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	83%	77%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	77%	66%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	67%	68%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	74%	79%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	85%	77%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	88%	81%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	83%	83%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	83%	84%	N/A
2004	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	90%	85%	N/A
2005	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	88%	84%	N/A
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	84%	82%	N/A
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	89%	87%	N/A
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	92%	85%	N/A
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	92%	86%	N/A
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	84%	88%	N/A
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	88%	88%	N/A
2004	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	97%	94%	N/A
2005	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	96%	90%	N/A
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	94%	90%	N/A
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	95%	94%	N/A
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	95%	90%	N/A
2009	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	96%	92%	N/A
2010	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	95%	95%	N/A
2011	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	94%	95%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	77%	70%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	66%	62%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	71%	65%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	69%	71%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	86%	80%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	89%	83%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	91%	88%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	91%	91%	N/A
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	96%	89%	N/A
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	91%	84%	N/A
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	90%	83%	N/A
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	91%	89%	N/A
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	98%	95%	N/A
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	98%	95%	N/A
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	99%	96%	N/A
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	96%	94%	N/A
2006	Science	8th Grade	% met std	76%	65%	N/A
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	72%	67%	N/A
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	65%	66%	N/A
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	71%	67%	N/A
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	76%	75%	N/A
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	80%	79%	N/A
2004	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	95%	90%	N/A
2005	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	93%	88%	N/A
2006	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	92%	83%	N/A
2007	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	91%	86%	N/A
2008	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	94%	91%	N/A
2009	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	93%	90%	N/A
2010	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	92%	95%	N/A
2011	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	96%	95%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	71.7%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	28.3%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	9.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	50.9%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	49.1%

Mean Base Salary:	$45,073.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$42,115.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$48,145.0

* Berry Middle Middle School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.