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2007 Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) Results
Reading
Writing
Mathematics
Science*
Social Studies
All
percentage of students passing
McMath Middle School
93
95
83
73
95
81
Grade 6
97
87
85
Denton ISD
94
76
75
All Texas public schools
92
80
78
Grade 7
94
98
91
87
Denton ISD
92
96
84
80
All Texas public schools
85
93
77
71
Grade 8
96
84
83
92
74
Denton ISD
91
73
76
87
65
All Texas public schools
89
73
71
87
61
percentage of students commended performance
McMath Middle School
45
41
41
na
51
19
performance improvements needed to achieve Exemplary rating
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Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 148 students representing 17 percent of all students taking TAKS reading test from 80 percent to 90 percent.
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Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 195 students representing 23 percent of all students taking TAKS reading test from 84 percent to 90 percent.
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Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 48 students representing 16 percent of all students taking TAKS writing test from 88 percent to 90 percent.
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Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 69 students representing 24 percent of all students taking TAKS writing test from 86 percent to 90 percent.
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Increase passing percentage of all students taking TAKS mathematics test from 83 percent to 90 percent.
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Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 110 students representing 13 percent of all students taking TAKS mathematics test from 73 percent to 90 percent.
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Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 151 students representing 17 percent of all students taking TAKS mathematics test from 68 percent to 90 percent.
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Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 565 students representing 63 percent of all students taking TAKS mathematics test from 88 percent to 90 percent.
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Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 200 students representing 23 percent of all students taking TAKS mathematics test from 72 percent to 90 percent.
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Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 42 students representing 16 percent of all students taking TAKS social studies test from 86 percent to 90 percent.
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Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 63 students representing 24 percent of all students taking TAKS social studies test from 87 percent to 90 percent.
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Increase passing percentage of SDAA tests taken by special education students from 82 percent to 90 percent.
* TAKS science test results not included in determining accountability ratings for 2007.
2005 - 2006 Mobility Percentage:17.4
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.
2006 - 2007 Enrollment and Class Sizes
Students
Average
class size
McMath Middle School
1,033
Sixth grade
365
22.6
Seventh grade
349
Eighth grade
319
English/language arts
19.0
Foreign languages
17.5
Mathematics
22.2
Science
25.2
Social studies
24.3
Gifted and talented program
186
Special education program
143
For additional information about the Denton Independent School District, click on this Denton ISD link. Click on these Flower Mound and Argyle, Bartonville, Copper Canyon and Double Oak area links for Flower Mound and Argyle, Bartonville, Copper Canyon and Double Oak residential real estate information.
Sources: Denton Independent School District; Texas Education Agency.
