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Howell L. Watkins Middle School, 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: | 53 | 45 | 41 | 39 | 45 | 61 | 61 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 782 | 704 | 642 | 598 | 689 | 803 | 830 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 289 | 37.0% | 269 | 38.2% | 239 | 37.2% | 188 | 31.4% | 225 | 32.7% | 254 | 31.6% | 266 | 32.0% |
| Grade 7: | 266 | 34.0% | 241 | 34.2% | 203 | 31.6% | 204 | 34.1% | 227 | 32.9% | 265 | 33.0% | 318 | 38.3% |
| Grade 8: | 227 | 29.0% | 194 | 27.6% | 200 | 31.2% | 206 | 34.4% | 237 | 34.4% | 284 | 35.4% | 246 | 29.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 386 | 49.4% | 353 | 50.1% | 321 | 50.0% | 314 | 52.5% | 358 | 52.0% | 412 | 51.3% | 422 | 50.8% |
| Female: | 396 | 50.6% | 351 | 49.9% | 321 | 50.0% | 284 | 47.5% | 299 | 43.4% | 357 | 44.5% | 377 | 45.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 5 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% |
| Asian: | 12 | 1.5% | 14 | 2.0% | 17 | 2.6% | 18 | 3.0% | 14 | 2.0% | 19 | 2.4% | 23 | 2.8% |
| Hispanic: | 108 | 13.8% | 85 | 12.1% | 86 | 13.4% | 67 | 11.2% | 79 | 11.5% | 61 | 7.6% | 62 | 7.5% |
| Black: | 552 | 70.6% | 508 | 72.2% | 466 | 72.6% | 416 | 69.6% | 458 | 66.5% | 565 | 70.4% | 547 | 65.9% |
| White: | 76 | 9.7% | 73 | 10.4% | 54 | 8.4% | 78 | 13.0% | 112 | 16.3% | 130 | 16.2% | 170 | 20.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 29 | 3.7% | 21 | 3.0% | 19 | 3.0% | 16 | 2.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 655 | 83.8% | 540 | 76.7% | 510 | 79.4% | 436 | 72.9% | 462 | 67.1% | 512 | 63.8% | 468 | 56.4% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 32 | 4.1% | 32 | 4.5% | 41 | 6.4% | 42 | 7.0% | 47 | 6.8% | 75 | 9.3% | 83 | 10.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.75 | 15.64 | 15.66 | 15.33 | 15.31 | 15.40 | 13.70 | |||||||
* Howell L. Watkins Middle School, Students and Teachers was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.