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Dowell Middle School in Mckinney, Texas (TX)



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City-data.com school rating (weighted overall 2006 test average as compared to other schools in Texas) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 90.

301 S E RDG RD
Mckinney, TX 75070

Student Enrollment: 1104

District Name : MCKINNEY ISD
County Name : COLLIN COUNTY
Grade range: 6-8
Instruction type: REGULAR
2006 Campus Accountability Rating: Recognized

Campus 2006 AYP Status : Yes

School TAKS (Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills) and SDAA II performance in 2005:
Rate for SDAA II, All Students: 70% passing (79 out of 113)
Here:  70%
State average from 6745 schools:  68%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, All Students: 91% passing (787 out of 863)
Here:  91%
State average from 7387 schools:  68%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, All Students: 93% passing (802 out of 858)
DOWELL MIDDLE:  93%
State average from 7345 schools:  77%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, All Students: 95% passing (233 out of 246)
Here:  95%
State average from 3280 schools:  68%

Grades 4 & 7 Writing, All Students: 98% passing (312 out of 320)
Here:  98%
State average from 5593 schools:  78%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, African American Students: 75% passing (48 out of 64)
Here:  75%
State average from 5070 schools:  54%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, African American Students: 83% passing (55 out of 66)
Here:  83%
State average from 4859 schools:  67%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, African American Students: 86% passing (18 out of 21)
Here:  86%
State average from 2065 schools:  53%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 74% passing (103 out of 139)
Here:  74%
State average from 7255 schools:  62%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 75% passing (103 out of 137)
Here:  75%
State average from 7165 schools:  72%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 78% passing (36 out of 46)
DOWELL MIDDLE:  78%
State average from 3176 schools:  63%

Grades 4 & 7 Writing, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 93% passing (43 out of 46)
Here:  93%
State average from 5095 schools:  74%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, Hispanic Students: 76% passing (120 out of 157)
Here:  76%
State average from 6911 schools:  63%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, Hispanic Students: 77% passing (119 out of 155)
Here:  77%
State average from 6743 schools:  72%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, Hispanic Students: 85% passing (46 out of 54)
Here:  85%
State average from 2813 schools:  61%

Grades 4 & 7 Writing, Hispanic Students: 89% passing (48 out of 54)
Here:  89%
State average from 4387 schools:  72%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, White Students: 96% passing (598 out of 621)
Here:  96%
State average from 6300 schools:  73%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, White Students: 99% passing (608 out of 616)
Here:  99%
State average from 6092 schools:  80%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, White Students: 99% passing
Here:  99%
State average from 2830 schools:  69%

Grades 4 & 7 Writing, White Students: 99% passing
Here:  99%
State average from 3734 schools:  73%


School TAKS (Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills) and SDAA II performance in 2006:
Rate for SDAA II, All Students: 87% passing (100 out of 115)
Here:  87%
State average from 6377 schools:  73%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, All Students: 93% passing (931 out of 1004)
DOWELL MIDDLE:  93%
State average from 7368 schools:  72%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, All Students: 94% passing (944 out of 999)
Here:  94%
State average from 7309 schools:  81%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, All Students: 98% passing (340 out of 348)
Here:  98%
State average from 3184 schools:  70%

Grades 4 & 7 Writing, All Students: 97% passing (306 out of 316)
Here:  97%
State average from 5422 schools:  81%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, African American Students: 78% passing (67 out of 86)
DOWELL MIDDLE:  78%
State average from 4987 schools:  60%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, African American Students: 87% passing (76 out of 87)
Here:  87%
State average from 4665 schools:  72%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, African American Students: 91% passing (29 out of 32)
Here:  91%
State average from 1954 schools:  56%

Grades 4 & 7 Writing, African American Students: 90% passing (28 out of 31)
Here:  90%
State average from 2490 schools:  65%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 83% passing (133 out of 161)
Here:  83%
State average from 7250 schools:  67%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 80% passing (127 out of 159)
Here:  80%
State average from 7134 schools:  77%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 91% passing (50 out of 55)
Here:  91%
State average from 3062 schools:  65%

Grades 4 & 7 Writing, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 92% passing (49 out of 53)
Here:  92%
State average from 4952 schools:  77%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, Hispanic Students: 85% passing (141 out of 166)
Here:  85%
State average from 6883 schools:  68%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, Hispanic Students: 83% passing (134 out of 162)
Here:  83%
State average from 6658 schools:  77%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, Hispanic Students: 97% passing
Here:  97%
State average from 2777 schools:  63%

Grades 4 & 7 Writing, Hispanic Students: 93% passing (42 out of 45)
Here:  93%
State average from 4233 schools:  76%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, White Students: 96% passing (694 out of 723)
Here:  96%
State average from 6152 schools:  76%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, White Students: 98% passing (705 out of 721)
Here:  98%
State average from 5767 schools:  83%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, White Students: 99% passing (237 out of 240)
Here:  99%
State average from 2697 schools:  71%

Grades 4 & 7 Writing, White Students: 98% passing (228 out of 232)
DOWELL MIDDLE:  98%
State average from 3432 schools:  76%


Required Improvement for TAKS and SDAA in 2006:
Actual Change in Rate, Mathematics (Grades 3-11)
All Students : 2
African American Students : 3
Economically Disadvantaged Students : 9
Hispanic Students : 9
White Students : 0
Actual Change in Rate, Reading/ELA (Grades 3-11)
All Students : 1
African American Students : 4
Economically Disadvantaged Students : 5
Hispanic Students : 6
Actual Change in Rate, SDAA II
All Students : 17
Actual Change in Rate, Social Studies (Gr. 8 & 10-11)
All Students : 3
African American Students : 5
Economically Disadvantaged Students : 13
Hispanic Students : 12
White Students : 0
Actual Change in Rate, Writing (Gr. 4 & 7)
Hispanic Students : 4
No. of Measures Evaluated, Exceptions, TAKS & SDAA II : 20

School Completion Rate:
Annual Dropout Rate (Grades 7-8), 2004, All Students: 0.1% (1 out of 889)
Here:  0.1%
State average from 1943 schools:  0%

Annual Dropout Rate (Grades 7-8), 2005, All Students: 0% (0 out of 697)
Here:  0%
State average from 1989 schools:  0%

Annual Dropout Rate (Grades 7-8), 2004, African American Students: 0% (0 out of 91)
Here:  0%
State average from 1178 schools:  0%

Annual Dropout Rate (Grades 7-8), 2005, African American Students: 0% (0 out of 67)
DOWELL MIDDLE:  0%
State average from 1187 schools:  0%

Annual Dropout Rate (Grades 7-8), 2004, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 0% (0 out of 169)
Here:  0%
State average from 1879 schools:  0%

Annual Dropout Rate (Grades 7-8), 2005, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 0% (0 out of 138)
Here:  0%
State average from 1929 schools:  0%

Annual Dropout Rate (Grades 7-8), 2004, Hispanic Students: 0.6% (1 out of 174)
Here:  0.6%
State average from 1694 schools:  0%

Annual Dropout Rate (Grades 7-8), 2005, Hispanic Students: 0% (0 out of 153)
Here:  0%
State average from 1732 schools:  0%

Annual Dropout Rate (Grades 7-8), 2004, White Students: 0% (0 out of 604)
Here:  0%
State average from 1734 schools:  0%

Annual Dropout Rate (Grades 7-8), 2005, White Students: 0% (0 out of 456)
Here:  0%
State average from 1756 schools:  0%


Commended Performance on TAKS:
Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, All Students: 47% (469 out of 1004)
Here:  47%
State average from 7393 schools:  23%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, All Students: 56% (557 out of 999)
Here:  56%
State average from 7414 schools:  26%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Commended on Social Studies, 2006, All Students: 66% (231 out of 348)
Here:  66%
State average from 3248 schools:  23%

Grades 4 & 7 Commended on Writing, 2006, All Students: 61% (194 out of 316)
Here:  61%
State average from 5849 schools:  23%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, African American Students: 22% (19 out of 86)
Here:  22%
State average from 4707 schools:  16%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, African American Students: 37% (32 out of 87)
DOWELL MIDDLE:  37%
State average from 4988 schools:  19%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Commended on Social Studies, 2006, African American Students: 41% (13 out of 32)
Here:  41%
State average from 1967 schools:  15%

Grades 4 & 7 Commended on Writing, 2006, African American Students: 39% (12 out of 31)
Here:  39%
State average from 2829 schools:  19%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 21% (34 out of 161)
DOWELL MIDDLE:  21%
State average from 7278 schools:  17%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 21% (33 out of 159)
DOWELL MIDDLE:  21%
State average from 7333 schools:  19%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Commended on Social Studies, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 27% (15 out of 55)
Here:  27%
State average from 3148 schools:  16%

Grades 4 & 7 Commended on Writing, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 32% (17 out of 53)
Here:  32%
State average from 5420 schools:  18%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, Hispanic Students: 25% (41 out of 166)
Here:  25%
State average from 6903 schools:  20%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, Hispanic Students: 26% (42 out of 162)
Here:  26%
State average from 7040 schools:  20%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Commended on Social Studies, 2006, Hispanic Students: 37%
Here:  37%
State average from 2812 schools:  17%

Grades 4 & 7 Commended on Writing, 2006, Hispanic Students: 40% (18 out of 45)
Here:  40%
State average from 4832 schools:  20%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, White Students: 54% (391 out of 723)
Here:  54%
State average from 6399 schools:  30%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, White Students: 64% (461 out of 721)
Here:  64%
State average from 6451 schools:  34%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Commended on Social Studies, 2006, White Students: 77% (185 out of 240)
Here:  77%
State average from 2967 schools:  30%

Grades 4 & 7 Commended on Writing, 2006, White Students: 68% (158 out of 232)
Here:  68%
State average from 4460 schools:  29%


School's Performance Acknowledgments Statistics:
Attendance Rate, 2005, All Students: 95.8%
Here:  95.8%
State average from 7041 schools:  95.8%

Attendance Rate, 2005, African American Students: 95.4%
Here:  95.4%
State average from 5167 schools:  96.0%

Attendance Rate, 2005, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 95.6%
Here:  95.6%
State average from 6939 schools:  95.5%

Attendance Rate, 2005, Hispanic Students: 96.1%
Here:  96.1%
State average from 6782 schools:  95.9%

Attendance Rate, 2005, White Students: 95.8%
DOWELL MIDDLE:  95.8%
State average from 6261 schools:  95.7%


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