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2007 Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) Results
Reading
Writing
Mathematics
Science*
Social Studies
All
percentage of students passing
Bedford Junior High School
96
97
89
na
97
87
Grade 7
94
97
84
81
Hurst-Euless-Bedford ISD
92
95
87
82
All Texas public schools
85
93
77
71
Grade 8
98
92
90
97
86
Hurst-Euless-Bedford ISD
95
86
86
96
79
All Texas public schools
89
73
71
87
61
Grade 9
97
90
88
Hurst-Euless-Bedford ISD
96
86
85
All Texas public schools
87
61
60
percentage of students commended performance
Bedford Junior High School
48
52
30
na
57
20
performance improvements needed to achieve Exemplary rating
•
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 94 students representing 12 percent of all students taking TAKS reading test from 85 percent to 90 percent.
•
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 133 students representing 18 percent of all students taking TAKS reading test from 88 percent to 90 percent.
•
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 44 students representing 20 percent of all students taking TAKS writing test from 89 percent to 90 percent.
•
Increase passing percentage of all students taking TAKS mathematics test from 89 percent to 90 percent.
•
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 93 students representing 12 percent of all students taking TAKS mathematics test from 80 percent to 90 percent.
•
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 131 students representing 17 percent of all students taking TAKS mathematics test from 73 percent to 90 percent.
* TAKS science test results not included in determining accountability ratings for 2007.
2005 - 2006 Mobility Percentage:14.5
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
Bedford Junior High School
866
Seventh grade
271
Eighth grade
318
Ninth grade
277
English/language arts
19.3
Foreign languages
21.4
Mathematics
21.6
Science
23.5
Social studies
24.9
Gifted and talented program
130
Special education program
96
For additional information about the Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District, click on this Hurst-Euless-Bedford ISD link. Click on this Colleyville link for Colleyville residential real estate information.
Sources: Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District; Texas Education Agency.
