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Dowling Middle Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

14000 Stancliff St

Houston TX, 77045, Harris County

Phone: 713-434-5600

Ranking:

(5,799 out of 6,018, bottom 4%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8

School District: Houston 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:	69		73		81		88		95		98		107
Total Students:	1,129		1,186		1,335		1,301		1,432		1,534		1,661
Grade 6:	326	28.9%	402	33.9%	454	34.0%	439	33.7%	487	34.0%	482	31.4%	507	30.5%
Grade 7:	398	35.3%	378	31.9%	432	32.4%	420	32.3%	462	32.3%	502	32.7%	590	35.5%
Grade 8:	405	35.9%	406	34.2%	449	33.6%	442	34.0%	483	33.7%	550	35.9%	564	34.0%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	598	53.0%	610	51.4%	678	50.8%	668	51.3%	724	50.6%	803	52.3%	834	50.2%
Female:	531	47.0%	576	48.6%	657	49.2%	633	48.7%	700	48.9%	723	47.1%	823	49.5%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	2	0.2%	4	0.3%	6	0.4%	8	0.6%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	5	0.4%	5	0.4%	2	0.1%	3	0.2%	2	0.1%	4	0.3%	4	0.2%
Hispanic:	651	57.7%	712	60.0%	821	61.5%	840	64.6%	870	60.8%	917	59.8%	969	58.3%
Black:	455	40.3%	454	38.3%	501	37.5%	445	34.2%	552	38.5%	607	39.6%	682	41.1%
White:	12	1.1%	7	0.6%	3	0.2%	2	0.2%	8	0.6%	6	0.4%	6	0.4%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.1%	2	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	3	0.3%	2	0.2%	2	0.1%	3	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	869	77.0%	950	80.1%	503	37.7%	584	44.9%	682	47.6%	837	54.6%	874	52.6%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	46	4.1%	70	5.9%	71	5.3%	80	6.1%	102	7.1%	158	10.3%	172	10.4%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.36		16.25		16.52		14.87		15.08		15.70		15.60

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAAR
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	75%	73%	77%
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	64%	70%	74%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	61%	67%	75%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	55%	64%	71%
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	58%	53%	71%
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	71%	56%	71%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	59%	70%	76%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	66%	72%	77%
2012	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	52%	67%	71%
2013	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	58%	64%	70%
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	64%	71%	76%
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	72%	76%	77%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	61%	76%	80%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	69%	77%	84%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	42%	66%	70%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	50%	68%	75%
2012	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	38%	53%	59%
2013	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	46%	57%	63%
STAAR EOC
2012	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	98%	79%	83%
2013	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	100%	75%	78%
TAKS
2004	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	46%	62%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	41%	55%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	51%	63%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	44%	66%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	60%	71%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	57%	74%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	59%	79%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	86%	83%	N/A
2004	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	72%	78%	N/A
2005	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	64%	76%	N/A
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	79%	82%	N/A
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	80%	85%	N/A
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	82%	85%	N/A
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	84%	86%	N/A
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	78%	81%	N/A
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	71%	81%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	45%	57%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	33%	48%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	43%	57%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	40%	63%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	48%	67%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	62%	74%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	67%	78%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	73%	80%	N/A
2004	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	72%	77%	N/A
2005	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	63%	73%	N/A
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	63%	71%	N/A
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	64%	77%	N/A
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	72%	79%	N/A
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	72%	78%	N/A
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	80%	82%	N/A
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	75%	83%	N/A
2004	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	80%	88%	N/A
2005	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	81%	85%	N/A
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	76%	86%	N/A
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	89%	90%	N/A
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	78%	84%	N/A
2009	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	86%	88%	N/A
2010	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	93%	93%	N/A
2011	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	93%	93%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	43%	56%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	28%	47%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	43%	57%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	40%	64%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	61%	73%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	67%	78%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	79%	83%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	80%	85%	N/A
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	86%	87%	N/A
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	69%	78%	N/A
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	73%	79%	N/A
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	78%	86%	N/A
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	86%	91%	N/A
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	89%	92%	N/A
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	91%	91%	N/A
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	91%	92%	N/A
2006	Science	8th Grade	% met std	40%	57%	N/A
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	33%	56%	N/A
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	50%	60%	N/A
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	46%	66%	N/A
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	61%	73%	N/A
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	67%	78%	N/A
2004	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	69%	83%	N/A
2005	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	56%	78%	N/A
2006	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	63%	76%	N/A
2007	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	72%	83%	N/A
2008	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	83%	88%	N/A
2009	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	79%	89%	N/A
2010	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	94%	94%	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:	76.4%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	23.6%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	9.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	55.5%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	44.5%

Mean Base Salary:	$45,004.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$40,956.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$50,043.0

* Dowling Middle Middle School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.