Performance information, as is shown below, for the 2009-2010 school year will be posted on these campus pages when it is published by the TEA in late-November.
2009 Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) Results
Reading
Writing
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
All
percentage of students passing
Bush Middle School
96
98
89
87
99
86
Grade 6
97
87
87
Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD
93
83
81
All Texas public schools
93
82
80
Grade 7
93
98
92
88
Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD
90
96
84
80
All Texas public schools
87
94
82
76
Grade 8
98
86
87
99
82
Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD
95
85
82
96
76
All Texas public schools
95
82
73
92
67
percentage of students commended performance
Bush Middle School
54
44
32
32
67
22
performance improvements needed to achieve Exemplary rating
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Increase passing percentage of all students taking TAKS mathematics test from 89 percent to 90 percent.
•
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 185 students representing 33 percent of all students taking TAKS mathematics test from 82 percent to 90 percent.
•
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 118 students representing 21 percent of all students taking TAKS mathematics test from 86 percent to 90 percent.
•
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 212 students representing 38 percent of all students taking TAKS mathematics test from 82 percent to 90 percent.
•
Increase passing percentage of all students taking TAKS science test from 87 percent to 90 percent.
•
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 65 students representing 36 percent of all students taking TAKS science test from 80 percent to 90 percent.
•
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 32 students representing 18 percent of all students taking TAKS science test from 88 percent to 90 percent.
•
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 64 students representing 36 percent of all students taking TAKS science test from 80 percent to 90 percent.
2007 - 2008 Mobility Percentage:22.6
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.
2008 - 2009 Enrollment and Class Sizes
Students
Average
class size
Bush Middle School
654
Sixth grade
228
19.8
Seventh grade
218
Eighth grade
208
English/language arts
17.5
Foreign languages
20.7
Mathematics
22.1
Science
22.4
Social studies
21.3
Gifted and talented program
83
Special education program
47
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Sources: Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District and Texas Education Agency
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