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Lowell Smith Jr Middle Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

1710 Country Club

Cleburne TX, 76033, Johnson County

Phone: 817-202-1500

Ranking:

(3,777 out of 6,018, bottom 37%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 9

School District: Cleburne 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:	50		50		48		53		55		55		53
Total Students:	740		729		780		810		861		832		795
Grade 6:	277	37.4%	253	34.7%	244	31.3%	260	32.1%	299	34.7%	283	34.0%	290	36.5%
Grade 7:	242	32.7%	237	32.5%	254	32.6%	294	36.3%	276	32.1%	283	34.0%	253	31.8%
Grade 8:	221	29.9%	239	32.8%	282	36.2%	256	31.6%	286	33.2%	266	32.0%	252	31.7%
Grade 9:	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	0	0.0%	NA	NA
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	389	52.6%	367	50.3%	399	51.2%	409	50.5%	429	49.8%	406	48.8%	398	50.1%
Female:	351	47.4%	362	49.7%	381	48.8%	401	49.5%	424	49.2%	418	50.2%	393	49.4%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.1%	3	0.4%	2	0.3%	3	0.4%	2	0.2%	2	0.2%	1	0.1%
Asian:	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	2	0.3%	1	0.1%	14	1.6%	11	1.3%	11	1.4%
Hispanic:	273	36.9%	266	36.5%	274	35.1%	273	33.7%	264	30.7%	260	31.3%	252	31.7%
Black:	26	3.5%	27	3.7%	31	4.0%	29	3.6%	40	4.6%	32	3.8%	33	4.2%
White:	412	55.7%	405	55.6%	446	57.2%	485	59.9%	541	62.8%	527	63.3%	498	62.6%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	7	0.9%	9	1.2%	5	0.6%	5	0.6%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	21	2.8%	18	2.5%	20	2.6%	14	1.7%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	353	47.7%	331	45.4%	332	42.6%	370	45.7%	371	43.1%	304	36.5%	296	37.2%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	70	9.5%	75	10.3%	70	9.0%	67	8.3%	76	8.8%	93	11.2%	89	11.2%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.78		14.68		16.27		15.36		15.60		15.10		15.10

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAAR
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	74%	67%	77%
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	77%	71%	74%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	77%	64%	75%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	70%	63%	71%
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	69%	68%	71%
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	74%	68%	71%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	71%	69%	76%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	75%	70%	77%
2012	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	63%	62%	71%
2013	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	64%	59%	70%
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	77%	71%	76%
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	70%	68%	77%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	82%	74%	80%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	80%	79%	84%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	64%	59%	70%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	74%	68%	75%
2012	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	60%	59%	59%
2013	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	47%	56%	63%
STAAR EOC
2012	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	100%	73%	83%
2013	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	100%	67%	78%
TAKS
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	79%	71%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	83%	75%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	80%	70%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	69%	71%	N/A
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	89%	88%	N/A
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	93%	90%	N/A
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	85%	78%	N/A
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	77%	72%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	68%	68%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	67%	67%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	78%	78%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	79%	79%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	62%	68%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	78%	74%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	77%	76%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	76%	71%	N/A
2004	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	79%	79%	N/A
2005	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	80%	80%	N/A
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	80%	80%	N/A
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	89%	89%	N/A
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	80%	78%	N/A
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	85%	84%	N/A
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	86%	84%	N/A
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	83%	79%	N/A
2004	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	92%	92%	N/A
2005	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	90%	90%	N/A
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	91%	91%	N/A
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	94%	94%	N/A
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	89%	90%	N/A
2009	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	94%	94%	N/A
2010	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	95%	94%	N/A
2011	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	91%	88%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	68%	68%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	64%	64%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	71%	71%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	74%	74%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	78%	81%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	78%	79%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	85%	81%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	86%	84%	N/A
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	91%	91%	N/A
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	84%	84%	N/A
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	84%	84%	N/A
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	91%	91%	N/A
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	95%	95%	N/A
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	98%	97%	N/A
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	94%	94%	N/A
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	95%	93%	N/A
2006	Science	8th Grade	% met std	74%	74%	N/A
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	72%	72%	N/A
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	64%	63%	N/A
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	75%	70%	N/A
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	80%	72%	N/A
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	80%	74%	N/A
2004	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	77%	77%	N/A
2005	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	86%	86%	N/A
2006	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	84%	84%	N/A
2007	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	88%	88%	N/A
2008	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	84%	88%	N/A
2009	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	86%	89%	N/A
2010	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	93%	94%	N/A
2011	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	95%	94%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	89.7%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	10.3%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	12.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	31.0%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	69.0%

Mean Base Salary:	$45,239.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$40,225.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$47,495.0

* Lowell Smith Jr Middle Middle School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.