Harold Wendell Lang Senior Middle School in Dallas, TX
(06-08 • Public • Regular School)
City-data.com school rating (using weighted test average as compared to other schools in Texas) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 37
- Address
- 1678 CHENAULT
Dallas, TX 75228
- Telephone
- (972) 925-2400
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- City-data.com school rating
- 37
- Students
- 1,049
- Classroom Teachers (FTE)
- 62.6
- Free lunch eligible students
- 950
- Reduced-price lunch
eligible students - 14
- School district
- DALLAS ISD
- Charter school
- No
- Title I status
- Title I schoolwide school
- Magnet School Indicator
- No
- Shared Time Indicator
- Missing
- Adult education offered
- No
Ratings
This school rating compared to other nearby schools ratings:
ALEX SANGER EL (1.6 miles): | 75 |
S S CONNER EL (0.7 miles): | 63 |
FRANK GUZICK EL (1.2 miles): | 58 |
BAYLES EL (1.2 miles): | 51 |
W H GASTON MIDDLE (1.7 miles): | 37 |
Harold Wendell Lang Senior Middle School: | 37 |
GEORGE W TRUETT EL (1.0 miles): | 34 |
SKYLINE H S (1.6 miles): | 21 |
BRYAN ADAMS H S (1.8 miles): | 21 |
Harold Wendell Lang Senior Middle School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
Texas: | 54 |
Dallas County: | 53 |
Dallas: | 53 |
Harold Wendell Lang Senior Middle: | 37 |
Students & Teachers
Total enrollment:
Enrollment in 2016: 1,049
Enrollment in 2015: 1,016
Enrollment in 2014: 1,046
Enrollment in 2013: 1,005
Enrollment in 2012: 1,252
Enrollment in 2011: 1,329
Enrollment in 2010: 1,367
Enrollment in 2009: 1,314
Enrollment in 2008: 1,136
Enrollment in 2015: 1,016
Enrollment in 2014: 1,046
Enrollment in 2013: 1,005
Enrollment in 2012: 1,252
Enrollment in 2011: 1,329
Enrollment in 2010: 1,367
Enrollment in 2009: 1,314
Enrollment in 2008: 1,136
Enrollment by grade, gender and race:
(Note: Details may not add to totals. School year: 2015-2016)
Grade | G06 | G07 | G08 | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
All students | 345 | 333 | 371 | 1,049 |
Female students | 157 | 152 | 170 | 479 |
Male students | 188 | 181 | 201 | 570 |
American Indian/Alaska Native students | - | - | 1 | 1 |
Asian students | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
Hispanic students | 186 | 181 | 216 | 583 |
Black students | 139 | 144 | 141 | 424 |
White students | 11 | 2 | 9 | 22 |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander students | 2 | - | 1 | 3 |
Two or More Races students | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
Enrollment by grade:
6th grade enrollment: 345
7th grade enrollment: 333
8th grade enrollment: 371
7th grade enrollment: 333
8th grade enrollment: 371
Harold Wendell Lang Senior Middle School - Historical enrollment by grade
Enrollment by gender:
(State average from 9,864 schools)
Female enrollment: 479 (45.7%)
Here: | 45.7% |
State: | 49.0% |
Male enrollment: 570 (54.3%)
School: | 54.3% |
State: | 50.1% |
Harold Wendell Lang Senior Middle School - Historical enrollment by gender
Enrollment by race/ethnicity:
(State average from 9,864 schools)
American Indian/Alaska Native enrollment: 1 (0.1%)
School: | 0.1% |
State: | 0.4% |
Asian enrollment: 9 (0.9%)
Harold Wendell Lang Senior Middle School: | 0.9% |
Texas: | 3.1% |
Hispanic enrollment: 583 (55.6%)
Here: | 55.6% |
State: | 46.9% |
Black enrollment: 424 (40.4%)
Here: | 40.4% |
Texas: | 11.6% |
White enrollment: 22 (2.1%)
School: | 2.1% |
State: | 32.3% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander enrollment: 3 (0.3%)
Here: | 0.3% |
Texas: | 0.1% |
Two or More Races enrollment: 7 (0.7%)
Harold Wendell Lang Senior Middle School: | 0.7% |
State: | 2.1% |
Harold Wendell Lang Senior Middle School - Historical enrollment by race/ethnicity
Lunch Program Eligibility:
(State average from 8,545 schools)
Free/reduced-price lunch eligible students: 964 (91.9%)
Harold Wendell Lang Senior Middle School: | 91.9% |
State: | 61.6% |
Free lunch eligible students: 950 (90.6%)
Here: | 90.6% |
State: | 55.4% |
Reduced-price lunch eligible students: 14 (1.3%)
School: | 1.3% |
Texas: | 6.2% |
Harold Wendell Lang Senior Middle School - Lunch Program Eligibility
Teachers and support:
(State average from 9,601 schools)
Classroom Teachers (FTE): 62.6
Number of FTE teachers in their first year of teaching: 3
Number of FTE teachers in their second year of teaching: 9.6
Number of FTE school counselors: 3
Number of FTE teachers who were absent more than 10 school days during the school years: 17
Number of FTE sworn law enforcement officers: 1
Number of FTE security guards: 1
Number of FTE nurses: 1
Student/Teacher Ratio
Number of FTE teachers in their first year of teaching: 3
Number of FTE teachers in their second year of teaching: 9.6
Number of FTE school counselors: 3
Number of FTE teachers who were absent more than 10 school days during the school years: 17
Number of FTE sworn law enforcement officers: 1
Number of FTE security guards: 1
Number of FTE nurses: 1
Student/Teacher Ratio
School: | 16.8 |
State: | 15.6 |
Harold Wendell Lang Senior Middle School - Teachers (FTE) and pupil/teacher ratio
School Expenditures:
Salary Expenditures for Total Personnel Funded with State and Local Funds: $3,481,405
- Full-time Equivalency Count of Teachers: 61.6 (Salary Expenditures: $2,792,769)
- Full-time Equivalency Count of Support Services Staff: 11 (Salary Expenditures: $331,560)
- Full-time Equivalency Count of School Administration Staff: 8 (Salary Expenditures: $357,076)
Salary Expenditures for Total Personnel Funded with Federal, State, and Local Funds,: $4,422,392
- Salary Expenditures for Teachers: $3,280,064
- Full-time Equivalency Count of Instructional Aides: 6.9 (Salary Expenditures: $186,068)
- Full-time Equivalency Count of Support Services Staff: 10 (Salary Expenditures: $599,184)
- Full-time Equivalency Count of School Administration Staff: 4 (Salary Expenditures: $357,076)
Limited English Proficiency:
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- Hispanic331
- Asian4
- Native Hawaiian2
- Black13
- White4
- IDEA19
Students Enrolled in LEP Programs
- Hispanic: 331 (male: 191, female: 140)
- Asian: 4 (male: 2, female: 2)
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 2 (all male)
- Black: 13 (male: 5, female: 8)
- White: 4 (male: 2, female: 2)
- Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA): 19 (male: 14, female: 5)
Students with disabilities:
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Students with Disabilities (IDEA): Students with intellectual disabilities; hearing impairment, including deafness; speech or language impairment; visual impairment, including blindness; serious emotional disturbance; orthopedic impairment; autism; traumatic brain injury; developmental delay; other health impairment; specific learning disability; deaf-blindness; or multiple disabilities and who, by reason thereof, receive special education and related services under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) according to an Individualized Education Program, Individual Family Service Plan, or service plan. The "Students with Disabilities (IDEA)" column in the survey items always refers to students with disabilities who receive special education and related services under IDEA.
Students with Disabilities (Section 504 only): Students with a disability, who receive related aids and services solely under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, and not under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). The "Section 504 only" column in the survey items always refers to students with disabilities who receive related aids and services under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, and not under IDEA.
Students with Disabilities (Section 504 only): Students with a disability, who receive related aids and services solely under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, and not under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). The "Section 504 only" column in the survey items always refers to students with disabilities who receive related aids and services under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, and not under IDEA.
Students with disabilities served under IDEA: 121 (male: 92, female: 29)
Students with disabilities served under Section 504: 28 (male: 19, female: 9)
- Hispanic: 53 (male: 43, female: 10)
- Black: 68 (male: 49, female: 19)
- Limited English Proficiency (LEP): 35 (male: 28, female: 7)
- Hispanic13
- Black13
- White2
- LEP4
Students with disabilities served under Section 504
- Hispanic: 13 (male: 11, female: 2)
- Black: 13 (male: 8, female: 5)
- White: 2 (all female)
- Limited English Proficiency (LEP): 4 (male: 2, female: 2)
Retention:
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(State average from 1,038 schools)
A student is retained if he or she is not promoted to the next grade prior to the beginning of the following school year. Students are not considered retained if they can proceed to the next grade because they successfully completed a summer school program or for a similar reason. At the high school level, a student who has not accumulated enough credits to be classified as being in the next grade is considered retained
- Hispanic4
- Black4
- White2
- LEP2
- IDEA2
Total number of students retained in 6th grade
- Hispanic: 4 (male: 2, female: 2)
- Black: 4 (male: 2, female: 2)
- White: 2 (all female)
- Limited English Proficiency (LEP): 2 (all male)
- Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA): 2 (all female)
Percent of 6th grade students retained
Here: | 2.9% |
Texas: | 6.3% |
- Hispanic13
- Black2
- LEP7
- 5042
Total number of students retained in 7th grade
- Hispanic: 13 (male: 8, female: 5)
- Black: 2 (all female)
- Limited English Proficiency (LEP): 7 (male: 5, female: 2)
- Section 504: 2 (all male)
Percent of 7th grade students retained
Here: | 4.5% |
State: | 6.0% |
- Hispanic2
- Black2
- LEP2
- IDEA2
Total number of students retained in 8th grade
- Hispanic: 2 (all female)
- Black: 2 (all male)
- Limited English Proficiency (LEP): 2 (all female)
- Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA): 2 (all male)
Percent of 8th grade students retained
Here: | 1.1% |
State: | 7.0% |
Gifted and Talented:
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(State average from 7,254 schools)
This school has students enrolled in one or more gifted/talented programs
Gifted/talented programs are programs during regular school hours that provide special educational opportunities including accelerated promotion through grades and classes and an enriched curriculum for students who are endowed with a high degree of mental ability or who demonstrate unusual physical coordination, creativity, interest, or talent.
Gifted/talented programs are programs during regular school hours that provide special educational opportunities including accelerated promotion through grades and classes and an enriched curriculum for students who are endowed with a high degree of mental ability or who demonstrate unusual physical coordination, creativity, interest, or talent.
- Hispanic79
- Asian2
- Native Hawaiian2
- Black25
- Multirace2
- LEP28
Gifted and Talented Student Enrollment
- Hispanic: 79 (male: 29, female: 50)
- Asian: 2 (all female)
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 2 (all female)
- Black: 25 (male: 8, female: 17)
- Two or More Races: 2 (all female)
- Limited English Proficiency (LEP): 28 (male: 11, female: 17)
Gifted and Talented Student Enrollment per 1,000 students
Harold Wendell Lang Senior Middle School: | 104.9 |
Texas: | 79.4 |
Statewide Student Assessments
State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness:
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(State average from 3,456 schools)
The State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness, or STAAR, is the state testing program that was implemented in the 2011-2012 school year. The Texas Education Agency (TEA), in collaboration with the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) and Texas educators, developed the STAAR program in response to requirements set forth by the 80th and 81st Texas legislatures. STAAR is an assessment program designed to measure the extent to which students have learned and are able to apply the knowledge and skills defined in the state - mandated curriculum standards, the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS). Every STAAR question is directly aligned to the TEKS currently implemented for the grade / subject or course being assessed. The STAAR program includes STAAR and STAAR Spanish.
End-of-course (EOC)
Algebra I students tested: 27
Algebra I # Answer Documents Submitted: 27
Algebra I Avg Items Correct:
Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 0%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 4%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 22%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 74%
6th Grade
Math students tested: 314
# Absent - Not Tested: 4
Math # Answer Documents Submitted: 318
Math Avg Items Correct:
Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 50%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 32%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 12%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 6%
Reading students tested: 319
# Absent - Not Tested: 3
Reading # Answer Documents Submitted: 322
Reading Avg Items Correct:
Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 66%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 23%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 8%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 3%
7th Grade
Math students tested: 239
# Absent - Not Tested: 4
Math # Answer Documents Submitted: 270
Math Avg Items Correct:
Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 49%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 34%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 13%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 4%
Reading students tested: 268
# Absent - Not Tested: 2
Reading # Answer Documents Submitted: 270
Reading Avg Items Correct:
Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 43%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 36%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 12%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 9%
Writing students tested: 272
# Absent - Not Tested: 3
Writing # Answer Documents Submitted: 276
Writing Avg Items Correct:
Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 53%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 30%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 15%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 2%
8th Grade
Math students tested: 291
# Absent - Not Tested: 1
Math # Answer Documents Submitted: 320
Math Avg Items Correct:
Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 24%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 28%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 37%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 11%
Reading students tested: 290
# Absent - Not Tested: 1
Reading # Answer Documents Submitted: 320
Reading Avg Items Correct:
Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 35%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 35%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 15%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 15%
Science students tested: 280
# Absent - Not Tested: 5
Science # Answer Documents Submitted: 288
Science Avg Items Correct:
Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 38%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 32%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 23%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 8%
Social Studies students tested: 284
# Absent - Not Tested: 5
Social Studies # Answer Documents Submitted: 289
Social Studies Avg Items Correct:
Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 36%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 44%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 12%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 8%
- All4,547
- Males4,532
- Females4,557
- Hispanic4,669
- Black4,393
Algebra I Average Scale Score
Algebra I Average Scale Score: | 4,547 |
State: | 4,001 |
Algebra I # Answer Documents Submitted: 27
Algebra I Avg Items Correct:
- Reporting Category 1: 8.1 (74%)
- Reporting Category 2: 9.7 (81%)
- Reporting Category 3: 11.3 (81%)
- Reporting Category 4: 9.5 (86%)
- Reporting Category 5: 5.1 (86%)
Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 0%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 4%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 22%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 74%
Males: (Average Scale Score: 4,532, Tested: 11, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 0%, Approaches: 9%, Meets: 18%, Masters: 73%)
Females: (Average Scale Score: 4,557, Tested: 16, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 0%, Approaches: 0%, Meets: 25%, Masters: 75%)
Hispanic: (Average Scale Score: 4,669, Tested: 16, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 0%, Approaches: 0%, Meets: 6%, Masters: 94%)
Black: (Average Scale Score: 4,393, Tested: 10, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 0%, Approaches: 10%, Meets: 40%, Masters: 50%)
6th Grade
- All1,554
- Males1,554
- Females1,555
- Hispanic1,566
- Black1,544
- White1,512
Math Average Scale Score
(6th Grade)
Math Average Scale Score: | 1,554 |
State: | 1,546 |
# Absent - Not Tested: 4
Math # Answer Documents Submitted: 318
Math Avg Items Correct:
- Reporting Category 1: 4.7 (47%)
- Reporting Category 2: 6.1 (41%)
- Reporting Category 3: 2.2 (37%)
- Reporting Category 4: 2.3 (33%)
Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 50%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 32%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 12%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 6%
Males: (Average Scale Score: 1,554, Tested: 171, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 50%, Approaches: 32%, Meets: 13%, Masters: 5%)
Females: (Average Scale Score: 1,555, Tested: 143, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 51%, Approaches: 32%, Meets: 11%, Masters: 6%)
Hispanic: (Average Scale Score: 1,566, Tested: 162, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 46%, Approaches: 33%, Meets: 15%, Masters: 6%)
Black: (Average Scale Score: 1,544, Tested: 135, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 55%, Approaches: 31%, Meets: 9%, Masters: 5%)
White: (Average Scale Score: 1,512, Tested: 10, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 60%, Approaches: 30%, Meets: 10%, Masters: 0%)
- All1,477
- Males1,463
- Females1,493
- Hispanic1,479
- Black1,474
- White1,450
Reading Average Scale Score
(6th Grade)
Reading Average Scale Score: | 1,477 |
State: | 1,457 |
# Absent - Not Tested: 3
Reading # Answer Documents Submitted: 322
Reading Avg Items Correct:
- Reporting Category 1: 3.9 (48%)
- Reporting Category 2: 9.2 (54%)
- Reporting Category 3: 6.4 (43%)
Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 66%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 23%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 8%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 3%
Males: (Average Scale Score: 1,463, Tested: 175, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 70%, Approaches: 20%, Meets: 8%, Masters: 2%)
Females: (Average Scale Score: 1,493, Tested: 144, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 62%, Approaches: 25%, Meets: 8%, Masters: 5%)
Hispanic: (Average Scale Score: 1,479, Tested: 164, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 66%, Approaches: 22%, Meets: 8%, Masters: 4%)
Black: (Average Scale Score: 1,474, Tested: 138, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 67%, Approaches: 23%, Meets: 7%, Masters: 3%)
White: (Average Scale Score: 1,450, Tested: 10, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 80%, Approaches: 20%, Meets: 0%, Masters: 0%)
7th Grade
- All1,593
- Males1,595
- Females1,588
- Hispanic1,606
- Black1,573
- Multirace1,590
Math Average Scale Score
(7th Grade)
Math Average Scale Score: | 1,593 |
Texas: | 1,571 |
# Absent - Not Tested: 4
Math # Answer Documents Submitted: 270
Math Avg Items Correct:
- Reporting Category 1: 3.1 (51%)
- Reporting Category 2: 6.5 (43%)
- Reporting Category 3: 5.1 (43%)
- Reporting Category 4: 2.5 (36%)
Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 49%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 34%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 13%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 4%
Males: (Average Scale Score: 1,595, Tested: 151, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 47%, Approaches: 36%, Meets: 12%, Masters: 5%)
Females: (Average Scale Score: 1,588, Tested: 88, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 51%, Approaches: 32%, Meets: 15%, Masters: 2%)
Hispanic: (Average Scale Score: 1,606, Tested: 131, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 47%, Approaches: 29%, Meets: 19%, Masters: 5%)
Black: (Average Scale Score: 1,573, Tested: 94, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 51%, Approaches: 44%, Meets: 4%, Masters: 1%)
Multirace: (Average Scale Score: 1,590, Tested: 5, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 40%, Approaches: 40%, Meets: 20%, Masters: 0%)
- All1,587
- Males1,583
- Females1,594
- Hispanic1,589
- Black1,585
- White1,564
- Multirace1,543
Reading Average Scale Score
(7th Grade)
Reading Average Scale Score: | 1,587 |
Texas: | 1,550 |
# Absent - Not Tested: 2
Reading # Answer Documents Submitted: 270
Reading Avg Items Correct:
- Reporting Category 1: 4.8 (60%)
- Reporting Category 2: 10.1 (56%)
- Reporting Category 3: 8.8 (55%)
Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 43%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 36%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 12%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 9%
Males: (Average Scale Score: 1,583, Tested: 168, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 45%, Approaches: 35%, Meets: 10%, Masters: 10%)
Females: (Average Scale Score: 1,594, Tested: 100, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 39%, Approaches: 38%, Meets: 15%, Masters: 8%)
Hispanic: (Average Scale Score: 1,589, Tested: 148, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 46%, Approaches: 30%, Meets: 13%, Masters: 11%)
Black: (Average Scale Score: 1,585, Tested: 105, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 38%, Approaches: 46%, Meets: 9%, Masters: 7%)
White: (Average Scale Score: 1,564, Tested: 5, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 60%, Approaches: 20%, Meets: 0%, Masters: 20%)
Multirace: (Average Scale Score: 1,543, Tested: 5, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 60%, Approaches: 20%, Meets: 20%, Masters: 0%)
- All3,513
- Males3,471
- Females3,582
- Hispanic3,479
- Black3,554
- White3,273
- Multirace3,450
Writing Average Scale Score
(7th Grade)
Writing Average Scale Score: | 3,513 |
State: | 3,515 |
# Absent - Not Tested: 3
Writing # Answer Documents Submitted: 276
Writing Avg Items Correct:
- Reporting Category 1: 7.3 (45%)
- Reporting Category 2: 7.3 (56%)
- Reporting Category 3: 10 (59%)
Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 53%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 30%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 15%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 2%
Males: (Average Scale Score: 3,471, Tested: 169, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 54%, Approaches: 31%, Meets: 13%, Masters: 2%)
Females: (Average Scale Score: 3,582, Tested: 103, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 50%, Approaches: 30%, Meets: 18%, Masters: 2%)
Hispanic: (Average Scale Score: 3,479, Tested: 152, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 54%, Approaches: 32%, Meets: 12%, Masters: 2%)
Black: (Average Scale Score: 3,554, Tested: 105, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 49%, Approaches: 30%, Meets: 19%, Masters: 2%)
White: (Average Scale Score: 3,273, Tested: 5, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 80%, Approaches: 0%, Meets: 20%, Masters: 0%)
Multirace: (Average Scale Score: 3,450, Tested: 5, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 60%, Approaches: 20%, Meets: 20%, Masters: 0%)
8th Grade
- All1,693
- Males1,689
- Females1,698
- Hispanic1,712
- Black1,666
- White1,714
Math Average Scale Score
(8th Grade)
Math Average Scale Score: | 1,693 |
State: | 1,539 |
# Absent - Not Tested: 1
Math # Answer Documents Submitted: 320
Math Avg Items Correct:
- Reporting Category 1: 2.8 (69%)
- Reporting Category 2: 9.6 (60%)
- Reporting Category 3: 9.2 (61%)
- Reporting Category 4: 4.4 (62%)
Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 24%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 28%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 37%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 11%
Males: (Average Scale Score: 1,689, Tested: 163, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 25%, Approaches: 26%, Meets: 37%, Masters: 12%)
Females: (Average Scale Score: 1,698, Tested: 128, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 22%, Approaches: 32%, Meets: 37%, Masters: 9%)
Hispanic: (Average Scale Score: 1,712, Tested: 149, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 19%, Approaches: 26%, Meets: 42%, Masters: 13%)
Black: (Average Scale Score: 1,666, Tested: 128, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 29%, Approaches: 32%, Meets: 33%, Masters: 6%)
White: (Average Scale Score: 1,714, Tested: 7, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 14%, Approaches: 29%, Meets: 43%, Masters: 14%)
- All1,633
- Males1,614
- Females1,655
- Hispanic1,625
- Black1,643
- White1,609
Reading Average Scale Score
(8th Grade)
Reading Average Scale Score: | 1,633 |
State: | 1,561 |
# Absent - Not Tested: 1
Reading # Answer Documents Submitted: 320
Reading Avg Items Correct:
- Reporting Category 1: 5.2 (66%)
- Reporting Category 2: 12.1 (63%)
- Reporting Category 3: 10 (59%)
Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 35%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 35%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 15%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 15%
Males: (Average Scale Score: 1,614, Tested: 158, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 39%, Approaches: 33%, Meets: 15%, Masters: 13%)
Females: (Average Scale Score: 1,655, Tested: 132, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 30%, Approaches: 37%, Meets: 15%, Masters: 18%)
Hispanic: (Average Scale Score: 1,625, Tested: 147, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 34%, Approaches: 37%, Meets: 18%, Masters: 11%)
Black: (Average Scale Score: 1,643, Tested: 128, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 35%, Approaches: 34%, Meets: 11%, Masters: 20%)
White: (Average Scale Score: 1,609, Tested: 8, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 38%, Approaches: 38%, Meets: 12%, Masters: 13%)
- All3,691
- Males3,671
- Females3,714
- Hispanic3,735
- Black3,647
- White3,514
Science Average Scale Score
(8th Grade)
Science Average Scale Score: | 3,691 |
Texas: | 3,634 |
# Absent - Not Tested: 5
Science # Answer Documents Submitted: 288
Science Avg Items Correct:
- Reporting Category 1: 6.1 (56%)
- Reporting Category 2: 5.1 (57%)
- Reporting Category 3: 6.5 (59%)
- Reporting Category 4: 6.9 (63%)
Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 38%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 32%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 23%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 8%
Males: (Average Scale Score: 3,671, Tested: 150, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 39%, Approaches: 28%, Meets: 26%, Masters: 7%)
Females: (Average Scale Score: 3,714, Tested: 130, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 35%, Approaches: 37%, Meets: 20%, Masters: 8%)
Hispanic: (Average Scale Score: 3,735, Tested: 144, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 34%, Approaches: 31%, Meets: 26%, Masters: 9%)
Black: (Average Scale Score: 3,647, Tested: 122, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 41%, Approaches: 33%, Meets: 19%, Masters: 7%)
White: (Average Scale Score: 3,514, Tested: 8, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 38%, Approaches: 50%, Meets: 13%, Masters: 0%)
- All3,661
- Males3,660
- Females3,662
- Hispanic3,680
- Black3,642
- White3,617
Social Studies Average Scale Score
(8th Grade)
Social Studies Average Scale Score: | 3,661 |
Texas: | 3,461 |
# Absent - Not Tested: 5
Social Studies # Answer Documents Submitted: 289
Social Studies Avg Items Correct:
- Reporting Category 1: 9.4 (55%)
- Reporting Category 2: 6 (60%)
- Reporting Category 3: 5.5 (55%)
- Reporting Category 4: 3.9 (56%)
Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 36%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 44%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 12%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 8%
Males: (Average Scale Score: 3,660, Tested: 154, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 36%, Approaches: 41%, Meets: 14%, Masters: 9%)
Females: (Average Scale Score: 3,662, Tested: 130, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 37%, Approaches: 46%, Meets: 9%, Masters: 8%)
Hispanic: (Average Scale Score: 3,680, Tested: 146, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 36%, Approaches: 42%, Meets: 14%, Masters: 8%)
Black: (Average Scale Score: 3,642, Tested: 124, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 36%, Approaches: 45%, Meets: 10%, Masters: 9%)
White: (Average Scale Score: 3,617, Tested: 8, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 38%, Approaches: 50%, Meets: 0%, Masters: 13%)
Accountability
Advanced Placement:
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Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) - Accountability system mandated by federal No Child Left Behind Act of 2001.
Number of students in Grades 11 and 12: <5
Number of students taking at least one AP exam: <5
Number of examinees scoring at or above 3 on at least one AP exam: <5
Number of AP exams: <5
Number of AP exams with scores at or above 3: <5
Number of students taking at least one AP exam: <5
Percent of students taking at least one AP exam: | 0.0% |
Texas: | 20.1% |
Examinees scoring at or above criteria on at least one AP exam: | 0.0% |
State: | 28.2% |
Number of AP exams: <5
Number of AP exams with scores at or above 3: <5
Percent of AP exams with scores at or above 3: | 0.0% |
Texas: | 26.4% |
Health & Safety
Offenses:
(State average from 2,394 schools)
An incident refers to a specific criminal act involving one or more victims and offenders. For example, if two students are robbed without a weapon, at the same time and place, this is classified as two robbery victimizations but only one robbery without a weapon incident
A weapon is any instrument or object used with the intent to threaten, injure, or kill. This includes look-alikes if they are used to threaten others.
Physical attack or fight refers to an actual and intentional touching or striking of another person against his/her will, or the intentional causing of bodily harm to an individual. Physical attack or fight does not include rape.
A weapon is any instrument or object used with the intent to threaten, injure, or kill. This includes look-alikes if they are used to threaten others.
Physical attack or fight refers to an actual and intentional touching or striking of another person against his/her will, or the intentional causing of bodily harm to an individual. Physical attack or fight does not include rape.
At least one incident at this school that involved a shooting: No
Any of this school's students, faculty, or staff died as a result of a homicide committed at this school: No
Incidents of physical attack or fight without a weapon: 3
Total incidents per 1,000 students
Any of this school's students, faculty, or staff died as a result of a homicide committed at this school: No
Incidents of physical attack or fight without a weapon: 3
Total incidents per 1,000 students
Harold Wendell Lang Senior Middle School: | 2.9 |
Texas: | 38.0 |
Referrals and Arrests:
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Referral to law enforcement is an action by which a student is reported to any law enforcement agency or official, including a school police unit, for an incident that occurs on school grounds, during school-related events, or while taking school transportation, regardless of whether official action is taken. Citations, tickets, court referrals, and school-related arrests are considered referrals to law enforcement.
School-related arrest refers to an arrest of a student for any activity conducted on school grounds, during off-campus school activities (including while taking school transportation), or due to a referral by any school official. All school-related arrests are considered referrals to law enforcement.
School-related arrest refers to an arrest of a student for any activity conducted on school grounds, during off-campus school activities (including while taking school transportation), or due to a referral by any school official. All school-related arrests are considered referrals to law enforcement.
Students without disabilities who were referred to a law enforcement agency or official: 6 (male: 2, female: 4)
Students without disabilities who were referred to a law enforcement agency or official per 1,000 students
Students without disabilities who received a school-related arrest: 4 (all female)
Students without disabilities who received a school-related arrest per 1,000 students
Students with disabilities who were referred to a law enforcement agency or official: 4 (all male)
Students with disabilities who were referred to a law enforcement agency or official per 1,000 students
Students with disabilities who received a school-related arrest: 2 (all male)
Students with disabilities who received a school-related arrest per 1,000 students
- Hispanic: 2 (all female)
- Black: 4 (male: 2, female: 2)
Students without disabilities who were referred to a law enforcement agency or official per 1,000 students
Harold Wendell Lang Senior Middle School: | 5.7 |
Texas: | 17.4 |
Students without disabilities who received a school-related arrest: 4 (all female)
- Hispanic: 2
- Black: 2
Students without disabilities who received a school-related arrest per 1,000 students
School: | 3.8 |
Texas: | 13.1 |
Students with disabilities who were referred to a law enforcement agency or official: 4 (all male)
- Hispanic: 2
- Black: 2
Students with disabilities who were referred to a law enforcement agency or official per 1,000 students
Here: | 3.8 |
State: | 5.4 |
Students with disabilities who received a school-related arrest: 2 (all male)
- Hispanic: 2
Students with disabilities who received a school-related arrest per 1,000 students
School: | 1.9 |
State: | 4.1 |
Chronic Student Absenteeismt:
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A chronically absent student is a student who is absent 15 or more school days during the school year. A student is absent if he or she is not physically on school grounds and is not participating in instruction or instruction - related activities at an approved off-grounds location for at least half the school day. Each day that a student is absent for 50 percent or more of the school day should be counted. Any day that a student is absent for less than 50 percent of the school day should not be counted. The number of absences is based on the total number of school days absent. Chronically absent students include students who are absent for any reason(e.g., illness, suspension, the need to care for a family member), regardless of whether absences are excused or unexcused.
- Hispanic103
- Asian2
- Black94
- White4
- Multirace4
- LEP61
- IDEA31
- 5047
Chronic Student Absenteeism
- Hispanic: 103 (male: 56, female: 47)
- Asian: 2 (all female)
- Black: 94 (male: 50, female: 44)
- White: 4 (male: 2, female: 2)
- Two or More Races: 4 (male: 2, female: 2)
- Limited English Proficiency (LEP): 61 (male: 35, female: 26)
- Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA): 31 (male: 23, female: 8)
- Section 504: 7 (male: 5, female: 2)
Chronic Student Absenteeism per 1,000 students
Harold Wendell Lang Senior Middle School: | 197.3 |
Texas: | 147.9 |
Restraint and Seclusion:
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Mechanical restraint refers to the use of any device or equipment to restrict a student's freedom of movement. The term does not include devices implemented by trained school personnel, or utilized by a student that have been prescribed by an appropriate medical or related services professional and are used for the specific and approved purposes for which such devices were designed, such as:
Physical restraint refers to a personal restriction that immobilizes or reduces the ability of a student to move his or her torso, arms, legs, or head freely. The term physical restraint does not include a physical escort. Physical escort means a temporary touching or holding of the hand, wrist, arm, shoulder or back for the purpose of inducing a student who is acting out to walk to a safe location.
- Adaptive devices or mechanical supports used to achieve proper body position, balance, or alignment to allow greater freedom of mobility than would be possible without the use of such devices or mechanical supports;
- Vehicle safety restraints when used as intended during the transport of a student in a moving vehicle;
- Restraints for medical immobilization; or Orthopedically prescribed devices that permit a student to participate in activities without risk of harm.
Physical restraint refers to a personal restriction that immobilizes or reduces the ability of a student to move his or her torso, arms, legs, or head freely. The term physical restraint does not include a physical escort. Physical escort means a temporary touching or holding of the hand, wrist, arm, shoulder or back for the purpose of inducing a student who is acting out to walk to a safe location.
Total Number of Non-IDEA students subjected to mechanical restraint: 2 (all female)
Non-IDEA students subjected to mechanical restraint per 1,000 students
Total Number of Non-IDEA students subjected to physical restraint: 4 (male: 2, female: 2)
Non-IDEA students subjected to physical restraint per 1,000 students
Total Number of students with disabilities (IDEA) subjected to physical restraint: 2 (all male)
Students with disabilities (IDEA) subjected to physical restraint per 1,000 students
- Black: 2
Non-IDEA students subjected to mechanical restraint per 1,000 students
Harold Wendell Lang Senior Middle School: | 1.9 |
Texas: | 5.4 |
Total Number of Non-IDEA students subjected to physical restraint: 4 (male: 2, female: 2)
- Hispanic: 2 (all female)
- Black: 2 (all male)
Non-IDEA students subjected to physical restraint per 1,000 students
Harold Wendell Lang Senior Middle School: | 3.8 |
Texas: | 3.0 |
Total Number of students with disabilities (IDEA) subjected to physical restraint: 2 (all male)
- Black: 2
Students with disabilities (IDEA) subjected to physical restraint per 1,000 students
School: | 1.9 |
State: | 6.8 |
Suspensions:
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Out-of-school suspension
- For students with disabilities served under IDEA : Out-of-school suspension is an instance in which a child is temporarily removed from his/her regular school for at least half a day for disciplinary purposes to another setting (e.g., home, behavior center).Out-of-school suspensions include both removals in which no individualized family service plan(IFSP) or individualized education plan(IEP) services are provided because the removal is 10 days or less as well as removals in which the child continues to receive services according to his/her IFSP or IEP.
- For students without disabilities and students with disabilities served solely under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act : Out-of-school suspension is an instance in which a child is temporarily removed from his / her regular school for at least half a day(but less than the remainder of the school year) for disciplinary purposes to another setting(e.g., home, behavior center).Out-of-school suspensions include removals in which no educational services are provided, and removals in which educational services are provided(e.g., school-provided at home instruction or tutoring).
- Hispanic533
- Asian3
- Black517
- White9
- Multirace5
- LEP422
- IDEA177
- 50479
School days missed due to out-of-school suspension
- Hispanic: 533 (male: 347, female: 186)
- Asian: 3 (all female)
- Black: 517 (male: 293, female: 224)
- White: 9 (male: 3, female: 6)
- Two or More Races: 5 (male: 2, female: 3)
- Limited English Proficiency (LEP): 422 (male: 277, female: 145)
- Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA): 177 (male: 136, female: 41)
- Section 504: 79 (male: 71, female: 8)
Instances of out-of-school suspension (Students without disabilities): 301
Instances of out-of-school suspension per 1,000 students (Students without disabilities)
Harold Wendell Lang Senior Middle School: | 286.9 |
Texas: | 102.7 |
- Hispanic43
- Asian2
- Black52
- White4
- LEP34
Students without disabilities receiving one or more in-school suspension
- Hispanic: 43 (male: 29, female: 14)
- Asian: 2 (all female)
- Black: 52 (male: 23, female: 29)
- White: 4 (male: 2, female: 2)
- Limited English Proficiency (LEP): 34 (male: 23, female: 11)
- Hispanic64
- Asian2
- Black67
- White2
- Multirace2
- LEP52
Students without disabilities receiving only one out-of-school suspension
- Hispanic: 64 (male: 38, female: 26)
- Asian: 2 (all female)
- Black: 67 (male: 35, female: 32)
- White: 2 (all female)
- Two or More Races: 2 (all female)
- Limited English Proficiency (LEP): 52 (male: 32, female: 20)
Students without disabilities receiving more than one out-of-school suspension: 56 (male: 28, female: 28)
- Hispanic: 28 (male: 14, female: 14)
- Black: 28 (male: 14, female: 14)
- Limited English Proficiency (LEP): 19 (male: 8, female: 11)
Instances of out-of-school suspension (Students with disabilities): 60
Instances of out-of-school suspension per 1,000 students (Students with disabilities)
Harold Wendell Lang Senior Middle School: | 57.2 |
Texas: | 27.5 |
Instances of out-of-school suspension per 1,000 students (Section 504 only)
Harold Wendell Lang Senior Middle School: | 18.1 |
Texas: | 12.0 |
- Hispanic5
- Black16
- White2
- LEP5
- 5047
Students with disabilities receiving one or more in-school suspension
- Hispanic: 5 (all male)
- Black: 16 (male: 11, female: 5)
- White: 2 (all male)
- Limited English Proficiency (LEP): 5 (all male)
- Section 504: 7 (male: 5, female: 2)
- Hispanic8
- Black19
- White2
- Multirace2
- LEP8
- 5044
Students with disabilities receiving only one out-of-school suspension
- Hispanic: 8 (all male)
- Black: 19 (male: 11, female: 8)
- White: 2 (all male)
- Two or More Races: 2 (all male)
- Limited English Proficiency (LEP): 8 (all male)
- Section 504: 4 (male: 2, female: 2)
Students with disabilities receiving more than one out-of-school suspension: 13 (male: 8, female: 5)
- Black: 13 (male: 8, female: 5)
- Section 504: 7 (male: 5, female: 2)
Classes & Courses
Algebra I:
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Algebra I is a (college-preparatory) course that includes the study of properties and operations of the real number system; evaluating rational algebraic expressions; solving and graphing first degree equations and inequalities; translating word problems into equations; operations with and factoring of polynomials; and solving simple quadratic equations. Algebra I is a foundation course leading to higher-level mathematics courses, including Geometry and Algebra II.
- Hispanic22
- Native Hawaiian2
- Black7
- LEP4
8th grade student enrollment in Algebra I
- Hispanic: 22 (male: 11, female: 11)
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 2 (all female)
- Black: 7 (male: 2, female: 5)
- Limited English Proficiency (LEP): 4 (male: 2, female: 2)
- Hispanic: 23 (male: 10, female: 13)
- Black: 7 (all female)
- Limited English Proficiency (LEP): 4 (all female)
Percent of 8th grade students who passed
Harold Wendell Lang Senior Middle School: | 96.8% |
State: | 87.0% |
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