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Fossil Hill Middle Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

3821 Staghorn Circles

Fort Worth TX, 76137, Tarrant County

Phone: 817-744-3050

Ranking:

(1,816 out of 6,018, top 30%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 8

School District: Keller 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:	63		57		53		54		69		67		68
Total Students:	983		914		910		888		1,052		1,063		961
Grade 7:	516	52.5%	444	48.6%	479	52.6%	442	49.8%	512	48.7%	554	52.1%	486	50.6%
Grade 8:	467	47.5%	470	51.4%	431	47.4%	446	50.2%	540	51.3%	509	47.9%	475	49.4%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	487	49.5%	468	51.2%	478	52.5%	467	52.6%	526	50.0%	518	48.7%	483	50.3%
Female:	496	50.5%	446	48.8%	432	47.5%	421	47.4%	518	49.2%	537	50.5%	474	49.3%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	7	0.7%	18	2.0%	19	2.1%	14	1.6%	10	1.0%	5	0.5%	7	0.7%
Asian:	118	12.0%	99	10.8%	74	8.1%	81	9.1%	105	10.0%	103	9.7%	103	10.7%
Hispanic:	349	35.5%	275	30.1%	266	29.2%	242	27.3%	288	27.4%	293	27.6%	239	24.9%
Black:	120	12.2%	116	12.7%	110	12.1%	111	12.5%	136	12.9%	152	14.3%	125	13.0%
White:	354	36.0%	381	41.7%	408	44.8%	408	45.9%	513	48.8%	510	48.0%	487	50.7%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	35	3.6%	25	2.7%	33	3.6%	31	3.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	336	34.2%	297	32.5%	294	32.3%	288	32.4%	250	23.8%	237	22.3%	187	19.5%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	103	10.5%	98	10.7%	93	10.2%	74	8.3%	123	11.7%	124	11.7%	86	8.9%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.69		16.11		17.14		16.32		15.23		15.80		14.20

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAAR
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	79%	86%	71%
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	76%	87%	71%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	85%	91%	76%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	88%	92%	77%
2012	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	79%	87%	71%
2013	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	80%	87%	70%
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	82%	89%	76%
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	72%	81%	77%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	86%	93%	80%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	86%	94%	84%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	73%	85%	70%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	75%	86%	75%
2012	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	59%	78%	59%
2013	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	51%	75%	63%
STAAR EOC
2012	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	100%	93%	83%
2013	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	98%	92%	78%
TAKS
2004	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	72%	83%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	65%	78%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	77%	84%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	85%	87%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	90%	91%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	86%	92%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	86%	92%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	82%	90%	N/A
2004	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	80%	89%	N/A
2005	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	82%	88%	N/A
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	83%	87%	N/A
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	90%	92%	N/A
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	94%	95%	N/A
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	88%	93%	N/A
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	92%	96%	N/A
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	90%	96%	N/A
2004	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	91%	95%	N/A
2005	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	85%	91%	N/A
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	90%	94%	N/A
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	95%	97%	N/A
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	96%	97%	N/A
2009	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	94%	97%	N/A
2010	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	98%	98%	N/A
2011	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	95%	98%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	66%	78%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	52%	67%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	69%	77%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	75%	82%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	91%	94%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	93%	95%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	92%	96%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	89%	95%	N/A
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	89%	94%	N/A
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	79%	88%	N/A
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	87%	90%	N/A
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	90%	94%	N/A
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	98%	99%	N/A
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	99%	99%	N/A
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	97%	99%	N/A
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	97%	99%	N/A
2006	Science	8th Grade	% met std	77%	84%	N/A
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	78%	83%	N/A
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	83%	85%	N/A
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	84%	88%	N/A
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	84%	91%	N/A
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	85%	91%	N/A
2004	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	88%	95%	N/A
2005	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	81%	89%	N/A
2006	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	82%	88%	N/A
2007	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	84%	91%	N/A
2008	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	90%	95%	N/A
2009	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	93%	96%	N/A
2010	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	96%	98%	N/A
2011	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	93%	98%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	78.9%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	19.3%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	9.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	31.6%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	68.4%

Mean Base Salary:	$46,421.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$43,448.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$47,793.0

* Fossil Hill Middle Middle School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.