2011 Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) Results
Reading
Writing
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
All
percentage of students passing
Bush Middle School
91
97
81
81
>99
75
Grade 6
84
74
68
Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD
87
84
77
All Texas public schools
85
83
76
Grade 7
89
97
82
78
Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD
89
96
85
79
All Texas public schools
86
93
81
75
Grade 8
96
76
81
>99
70
Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD
91
81
83
96
73
All Texas public schools
89
80
79
95
69
percentage of students commended performance
Bush Middle School
41
35
25
27
51
17
performance improvements needed to achieve Exemplary rating
•
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 275 students representing 39 percent of all students taking TAKS reading test from 86 percent to 90 percent.
•
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 140 students representing 20 percent of all students taking TAKS reading test from 89 percent to 90 percent.
•
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 355 students representing 48 percent of all students taking TAKS reading test from 85 percent to 90 percent.
•
Increase passing percentage of all students taking TAKS mathematics test from 81 percent to 90 percent.
•
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 275 students representing 39 percent of all students taking TAKS mathematics test from 72 percent to 90 percent.
•
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 140 students representing 20 percent of all students taking TAKS mathematics test from 76 percent to 90 percent.
•
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 335 students representing 48 percent of all students taking TAKS mathematics test from 72 percent to 90 percent.
•
Increase passing percentage of all students taking TAKS science test from 81 percent to 90 percent.
•
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 86 students representing 38 percent of all students taking TAKS science test from 73 percent to 90 percent.
•
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 51 students representing 22 percent of all students taking TAKS science test from 78 percent to 90 percent.
•
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 50 students representing 22 percent of all students taking TAKS science test from 88 percent to 90 percent.
•
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 108 students representing 48 percent of all students taking TAKS science test from 75 percent to 90 percent.
2009-2010 Mobility Percentage:21.6
Mobility percentage is calculated by dividing the number of students enrolled at the school for less than 83 percent of the school year by the total number of students enrolled at the school any time during the school year.
2010-2011 Enrollment and Class Sizes
Students
Average
class size
Bush Middle School
766
Sixth grade
252
24.3
Seventh grade
267
Eighth grade
247
English/language arts
19.4
Foreign languages
22.5
Mathematics
25.0
Science
27.1
Social studies
22.3
Gifted and talented program
90
Special education program
66
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Sources: Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District and Texas Education Agency
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