Compare Mary Orr Intermediate with Asa E Low Jr Intermediate

Choosing the right middle school for your children can prove to be a daunting task. Middle school is when children start to flex their growing independence. This is a critical transition period for students. As they assert their independence, their responsibilities increase, they attend multiple classes and their academic performance are closely monitored and graded. Schools focus on preparing them for the more rigorous academic grind in high school.

We are making this task easier for you by comparing two above average middle schools: Mary Orr Intermediate and Asa E Low Jr Intermediate. We compiled relevant data for you to be able to make an informed decision. Both schools are under the jurisdiction of the MANSFIELD ISD.

Mary Orr Intermediate’s regular student population is 640 with a 12.3 students/teacher ratio. The student population at Asa E Low Jr Intermediate is 556 students and a 13.5 students/teacher ratio.

Performance Indicators

Mary Orr Intermediate earned a State accountability rating of B (80-89) based on three domains: student achievement, school progress and closing the gaps. Scores are scaled from 0 to 100 to align with letter grades. The school scored 85 in student achievement, 81 in school progress and 89 in closing performance gaps. It scored 86 overall in post-secondary readiness, a broad term that refers to student preparedness to undertake multiple pathways after graduation, or specifically, their preparedness for college education.

On the other hand, Asa E Low Jr Intermediate also earned a State accountability rating of B. The school posted 85 in student achievement, 80 in school progress, 84 in closing performance gaps and 85 overall in post-secondary readiness.

Mary Orr Intermediate
Directions2900 E BROAD ST, MANSFIELD, TX, 76063
Asa E Low Jr Intermediate
Directions1526 N WALNUT CREEK DR, MANSFIELD, TX, 76063
Mary Orr Intermediate
Directions2900 E BROAD ST, MANSFIELD, TX, 76063
B
Good
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85
Student Achievement
81
Student Progress
89
Closing Performance Gaps
86
Overall
Asa E Low Jr Intermediate
Directions1526 N WALNUT CREEK DR, MANSFIELD, TX, 76063
B
Good
rating starrating starrating starrating starrating star 4/5
85
Student Achievement
80
Student Progress
84
Closing Performance Gaps
85
Overall
Distinction Designations

A distinction designation acknowledges districts and campuses for outstanding achievement based on the outcomes of several performance indicators. Distinction designations are awarded for achievement in several areas and are based on performance relative to a group of campuses of similar type, size, grade span, and student demographics.

Mary Orr Intermediate's one out of seven distinction is in Mathematics. Asa E Low Jr Intermediate did not earn any distinction.

Mary Orr Intermediate
Directions2900 E BROAD ST, MANSFIELD, TX, 76063
Asa E Low Jr Intermediate
Directions1526 N WALNUT CREEK DR, MANSFIELD, TX, 76063
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0/7
Mary Orr Intermediate
Directions2900 E BROAD ST, MANSFIELD, TX, 76063
Reading/English Language Arts (ELA)Read/ELA
MathematicsMathematics
ScienceScience
Social StudiesSocial Studies
post-secondaryPost-Secondary
with 25% student progressComparative Academic Growth
25% closing performance gapsComparative Closing the Gaps
Asa E Low Jr Intermediate
Directions1526 N WALNUT CREEK DR, MANSFIELD, TX, 76063
Reading/English Language Arts (ELA)Read/ELA
MathematicsMathematics
ScienceScience
Social StudiesSocial Studies
post-secondaryPost-Secondary
with 25% student progressComparative Academic Growth
25% closing performance gapsComparative Closing the Gaps
Student Demographics

Based on Racial/Ethnic Groups, Whites or Caucasians comprise the biggest group at Mary Orr Intermediate. They make up for 38.91% of student population, followed by Hispanics (26.88%), African Americans (21.09%), Two or More Races (6.56%), Asians (5.47%) and Native Americans (0.78%).

The student population at Asa E Low Jr Intermediate is also predominantly by Whites or Caucasians at 40.47%, followed by African Americans (25.72%), Hispanics (23.38%), Asians (4.86%), Two or More Races (4.86%) and Native Americans (0.54%).

Based on household incomes, the Mary Orr Intermediate’s economically disadvantaged students is lower at 40.00% compared to 40.83% at Asa E Low Jr Intermediate.

In terms of Limited English Proficiency (LEP), a term used in the United States that refers to a person who is not fluent in the English Language, mainly because it is not their native language, Mary Orr Intermediate has a significantly higher number of English Language Learners comprising 12.34% of its student population compared to 9.71% at Asa E Low Jr Intermediate.

In addition, Mary Orr Intermediate has 11.41% bilingual students, 8.13% are in the gifted and talented program, while 14.22% are in the special education program. This stacks up against Asa E Low Jr Intermediate with 9.35% bilingual students, 8.99% gifted and talented students and 13.49% students in the special education program.

Mary Orr Intermediate
Directions2900 E BROAD ST, MANSFIELD, TX, 76063
Asa E Low Jr Intermediate
Directions1526 N WALNUT CREEK DR, MANSFIELD, TX, 76063

Racial/Ethnic Groups

Mary Orr Intermediate
Directions2900 E BROAD ST, MANSFIELD, TX, 76063
Total Students 640
African American 21.09% (135 students)
Hispanic 26.88% (172 students)
White 38.91% (249 students)
Asian 5.47% (35 students)
Native American 0.78% (5 students)
Two or More Races 6.56% (42 students)
Total Students 100.00% (640 students)
Eco Disadvantaged 40.00% (256 students)
Limited English Proficiency 12.34% (79 students)
Asa E Low Jr Intermediate
Directions1526 N WALNUT CREEK DR, MANSFIELD, TX, 76063
Total Students 556
African American 25.72% (143 students)
Hispanic 23.38% (130 students)
White 40.47% (225 students)
Asian 4.86% (27 students)
Native American 0.54% (3 students)
Two or More Races 4.86% (27 students)
Total Students 100.00% (556 students)
Eco Disadvantaged 40.83% (227 students)
Limited English Proficiency 9.71% (54 students)

Program

Mary Orr Intermediate
Directions2900 E BROAD ST, MANSFIELD, TX, 76063
Bilingual 11.41% (73 students)
Gifted & Talented 8.13% (52 students)
Special Education 14.22% (91 students)
Teacher Student Ratio 1.92% (12 students)
Asa E Low Jr Intermediate
Directions1526 N WALNUT CREEK DR, MANSFIELD, TX, 76063
Bilingual 9.35% (52 students)
Gifted & Talented 8.99% (50 students)
Special Education 13.49% (75 students)
Teacher Student Ratio 2.43% (14 students)
Staff Profile

Mary Orr Intermediate's 51 teachers have been working at the campus for an average of 9.4 years with individual teaching experience averaging 14.9 years. Teachers at Asa E Low Jr Intermediate, numbering 41 teachers, have been serving the school for an average of 9.5 years with individual teaching experience averaging 14.2 years.

Of its teaching staff, Mary Orr Intermediate has one teacher only serving the school for over 30 years, has 16 teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, 15 teachers have worked for 11-20 years, 11 teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while seven teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including one beginning teacher only. Asa E Low Jr Intermediate has one teacher only serving the school for over 30 years, has eight teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, 18 teachers have worked for 11-20 years, nine teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while four teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including two beginning teachers.

In both schools, female teachers outnumber the male teachers. At Mary Orr Intermediate there are 44 female teachers and seven male teachers. Of its teaching staff, eight special education teachers are being assisted by seven teachers aides or paraprofessionals. In addition to its teaching staff, the school has two staff members in the school administration department and five more working as school support staff.

At Asa E Low Jr Intermediate there are 34 female teachers and six male teachers. Of its teaching staff, eight special education teachers are being assisted by five teachers aides or paraprofessionals. In addition to its teaching staff, the school has three staff members in the school administration department and five more working as school support staff.

Mary Orr Intermediate
Directions2900 E BROAD ST, MANSFIELD, TX, 76063
Asa E Low Jr Intermediate
Directions1526 N WALNUT CREEK DR, MANSFIELD, TX, 76063

Experience

Mary Orr Intermediate
Directions2900 E BROAD ST, MANSFIELD, TX, 76063
Over 30 years 1.93% (1 teacher)
20 - 30 years 31.21% (16 teachers)
10 - 20 years 29.29% (15 teachers)
6 - 10 years 21.58% (11 teachers)
1- 5 years 13.87% (7 teachers)
Beginning Teacher 2.12% (1 teacher)
Teacher Experience Average 14.9 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 9.4 yrs
Asa E Low Jr Intermediate
Directions1526 N WALNUT CREEK DR, MANSFIELD, TX, 76063
Over 30 years 2.43% (1 teacher)
20 - 30 years 18.20% (8 teachers)
10 - 20 years 42.96% (18 teachers)
6 - 10 years 22.33% (9 teachers)
1- 5 years 8.74% (4 teachers)
Beginning Teacher 5.34% (2 teachers)
Teacher Experience Average 14.2 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 9.5 yrs

Teacher Type

Mary Orr Intermediate
Directions2900 E BROAD ST, MANSFIELD, TX, 76063
Female Teachers 84.78% (44 teachers)
Male Teachers 15.22% (8 teachers)
School Admin 2
School Support 5
Edu Aids 7
Special Education 8
Asa E Low Jr Intermediate
Directions1526 N WALNUT CREEK DR, MANSFIELD, TX, 76063
Female Teachers 84.47% (35 teachers)
Male Teachers 15.29% (6 teachers)
School Admin 3
School Support 6
Edu Aids 5
Special Education 7
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