Compare Stockdick Junior High School with Morton Ranch Junior High School

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: Stockdick Junior High School and Morton Ranch Junior High School. We compiled relevant data for you to be able to make an informed decision. Both schools are under the jurisdiction of the KATY ISD.

Stockdick Junior High School’s regular student population is 1,128 with a 14.7 students/teacher ratio. The student population at Morton Ranch Junior High School is 1,189 students and a 14.3 students/teacher ratio.

Performance Indicators

Stockdick Junior High School 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 86 in student achievement, 86 in school progress and 93 in closing performance gaps. It scored 88 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, Morton Ranch Junior High School also earned a State accountability rating of B. The school posted 79 in student achievement, 88 in school progress, 76 in closing performance gaps and 84 overall in post-secondary readiness.

Stockdick Junior High School
Directions4777 PEEK RD, KATY, TX, 77449
Morton Ranch Junior High School
Directions2498 N MASON RD, KATY, TX, 77449
Stockdick Junior High School
Directions4777 PEEK RD, KATY, TX, 77449
B
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86
Student Achievement
86
Student Progress
93
Closing Performance Gaps
88
Overall
Morton Ranch Junior High School
Directions2498 N MASON RD, KATY, TX, 77449
B
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79
Student Achievement
88
Student Progress
76
Closing Performance Gaps
84
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.

It is in this area where the two schools differ. Stockdick Junior High School's four out of seven distinctions are in Science, post-secondary, with 25% student progress and 25% closing performance gaps. Morton Ranch Junior High School’s three out of seven distinctions are in Science, Social Studies and post-secondary.

Stockdick Junior High School
Directions4777 PEEK RD, KATY, TX, 77449
Morton Ranch Junior High School
Directions2498 N MASON RD, KATY, TX, 77449
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Stockdick Junior High School
Directions4777 PEEK RD, KATY, TX, 77449
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
Morton Ranch Junior High School
Directions2498 N MASON RD, KATY, TX, 77449
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, Hispanics comprise the biggest group at Stockdick Junior High School. They make up for 48.58% of student population, followed by African Americans (23.94%), Whites or Caucasians (16.84%), Asians (7.54%), Two or More Races (2.84%) and Native Americans (0.18%).

At Morton Ranch Junior High School, Hispanics are the biggest group, comprising 56.52% of student population, followed by African Americans (20.35%), Whites or Caucasians (15.48%), Asians (4.37%), Two or More Races (2.52%) and Native Americans (0.67%).

Based on household incomes, the Stockdick Junior High School’s economically disadvantaged students is significantly lower at 47.07% compared to 74.77% at Morton Ranch Junior High School.

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, Stockdick Junior High School has 198 English Language Learners or ELLS or about 17.55% of student population. Morton Ranch Junior High School has significantly more ELLs at 301 or about 25.32% of student population.

Stockdick Junior High School’s bilingual students comprise 16.58%, gifted and talented students, 6.29%, while 16.67% are in the special education program. Morton Ranch Junior High School bilingual students comprise 24.81%, gifted and talented students, 3.70%, and 19.09% are in the special education program.

Stockdick Junior High School
Directions4777 PEEK RD, KATY, TX, 77449
Morton Ranch Junior High School
Directions2498 N MASON RD, KATY, TX, 77449

Racial/Ethnic Groups

Stockdick Junior High School
Directions4777 PEEK RD, KATY, TX, 77449
Total Students 1,128
African American 23.94% (270 students)
Hispanic 48.58% (548 students)
White 16.84% (190 students)
Asian 7.54% (85 students)
Native American 0.18% (2 students)
Two or More Races 2.84% (32 students)
Total Students 100.00% (1128 students)
Eco Disadvantaged 47.07% (531 students)
Limited English Proficiency 17.55% (198 students)
Morton Ranch Junior High School
Directions2498 N MASON RD, KATY, TX, 77449
Total Students 1,189
African American 20.35% (242 students)
Hispanic 56.52% (672 students)
White 15.48% (184 students)
Asian 4.37% (52 students)
Native American 0.67% (8 students)
Two or More Races 2.52% (30 students)
Total Students 100.00% (1189 students)
Eco Disadvantaged 74.77% (889 students)
Limited English Proficiency 25.32% (301 students)

Program

Stockdick Junior High School
Directions4777 PEEK RD, KATY, TX, 77449
Bilingual 16.58% (187 students)
Gifted & Talented 6.29% (71 students)
Special Education 16.67% (188 students)
Teacher Student Ratio 1.30% (15 students)
Morton Ranch Junior High School
Directions2498 N MASON RD, KATY, TX, 77449
Bilingual 24.81% (295 students)
Gifted & Talented 3.70% (44 students)
Special Education 19.09% (227 students)
Teacher Student Ratio 1.20% (14 students)
Staff Profile

Stockdick Junior High School's 76 teachers have been working at the campus for an average of 5.1 years with individual teaching experience averaging 9.8 years. Teachers at Morton Ranch Junior High School, numbering 83 teachers, have been serving the school for an average of 5 years with individual teaching experience averaging 9.3 years.

Of its teaching staff, Stockdick Junior High School has one teacher only serving the school for over 30 years, has five teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, 23 teachers have worked for 11-20 years, 22 teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while 21 teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including five beginning teachers. Morton Ranch Junior High School no teacher serving the school for over 30 years, has 12 teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, 21 teachers have worked for 11-20 years, 15 teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while 22 teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including 14 beginning teachers.

In both schools, female teachers outnumber the male teachers. At Stockdick Junior High School there are 61 female teachers and 15 male teachers. Of its teaching staff, 14 special education teachers are being assisted by 11 teachers aides or paraprofessionals. In addition to its teaching staff, the school has five staff members in the school administration department and 12 more working as school support staff.

At Morton Ranch Junior High School there are 57 female teachers and 25 male teachers. Of its teaching staff, 14 special education teachers are being assisted by 16 teachers aides or paraprofessionals. In addition to its teaching staff, the school has five staff members in the school administration department and 14 more working as school support staff.

Stockdick Junior High School
Directions4777 PEEK RD, KATY, TX, 77449
Morton Ranch Junior High School
Directions2498 N MASON RD, KATY, TX, 77449

Experience

Stockdick Junior High School
Directions4777 PEEK RD, KATY, TX, 77449
Over 30 years 1.30% (1 teacher)
20 - 30 years 6.51% (5 teachers)
10 - 20 years 29.69% (23 teachers)
6 - 10 years 28.65% (22 teachers)
1- 5 years 27.34% (21 teachers)
Beginning Teacher 6.51% (5 teachers)
Teacher Experience Average 9.8 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 5.1 yrs
Morton Ranch Junior High School
Directions2498 N MASON RD, KATY, TX, 77449
Over 30 years 0.00% (0 teacher)
20 - 30 years 14.15% (12 teachers)
10 - 20 years 24.82% (21 teachers)
6 - 10 years 17.75% (15 teachers)
1- 5 years 26.38% (22 teachers)
Beginning Teacher 16.79% (14 teachers)
Teacher Experience Average 9.3 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 5 yrs

Teacher Type

Stockdick Junior High School
Directions4777 PEEK RD, KATY, TX, 77449
Female Teachers 80.47% (62 teachers)
Male Teachers 19.53% (15 teachers)
School Admin 5
School Support 12
Edu Aids 11
Special Education 14
Morton Ranch Junior High School
Directions2498 N MASON RD, KATY, TX, 77449
Female Teachers 69.18% (58 teachers)
Male Teachers 30.82% (26 teachers)
School Admin 5
School Support 14
Edu Aids 16
Special Education 14
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