Compare Apollo Junior High School with Webb Middle 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.

When we compared Apollo Junior High School, which is a part of RICHARDSON ISD, with Webb Middle School, which is a part of GARLAND ISD, we noted a slight difference in ratings.

Apollo Junior High School’s regular student population is 586 with a 11.5 students/teacher ratio. The student population at Webb Middle School is 989 students and a 15.8 students/teacher ratio.

Performance Indicators

Apollo Junior High School earned a State accountability rating of C (70-79) 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 75 in student achievement, 77 in school progress and 79 in closing performance gaps. It scored 78 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, Webb Middle School earned a State accountability rating of B. The school posted 74 in student achievement, 85 in school progress, 85 in closing performance gaps and 85 overall in post-secondary readiness.

Apollo Junior High School
Directions1600 APOLLO RD, RICHARDSON, TX, 75081
Webb Middle School
Directions1610 SPRING CREEK, GARLAND, TX, 75042
Apollo Junior High School
Directions1600 APOLLO RD, RICHARDSON, TX, 75081
Rating
C
Average
Start FullStart FullStart FullStar EmptyStar Empty 3/5
Student Achievement 75
Student Progress 77
Closing Performance Gaps 79
Overall 78
Webb Middle School
Directions1610 SPRING CREEK, GARLAND, TX, 75042
Rating
B
Good
Start FullStart FullStart FullStart FullStar Empty 4/5
Student Achievement 74
Student Progress 85
Closing Performance Gaps 85
Overall 85
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. Apollo Junior High School’s two out of seven distinctions are in Reading/English Language Arts (ELA) and Social Studies. Webb Middle School's four out of seven distinctions are in Science, Social Studies, with 25% student progress and 25% closing performance gaps.

Apollo Junior High School
Directions1600 APOLLO RD, RICHARDSON, TX, 75081
Webb Middle School
Directions1610 SPRING CREEK, GARLAND, TX, 75042
Distinctions 2/7
Distinctions 4/7
Apollo Junior High School
Directions1600 APOLLO RD, RICHARDSON, TX, 75081
Apollo Junior High School
Directions1600 APOLLO RD, RICHARDSON, TX, 75081
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
Webb Middle School
Directions1610 SPRING CREEK, GARLAND, TX, 75042
Webb Middle School
Directions1610 SPRING CREEK, GARLAND, TX, 75042
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 Apollo Junior High School. They make up for 39.08% of student population, followed by African Americans (27.13%), Whites or Caucasians (20.65%), Asians (8.53%), Two or More Races (4.27%) and Native Americans (0.17%).

The student population at Webb Middle School is also predominantly by Hispanics at 40.65%, followed by African Americans (21.03%), Asians (19.31%), Whites or Caucasians (15.37%), Two or More Races (3.03%) and Native Americans (0.20%).

Based on household incomes, the Apollo Junior High School’s economically disadvantaged students is significantly lower at 60.58% compared to 89.18% at Webb Middle 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, Apollo Junior High School has 177 English Language Learners or ELLS or about 30.20% of student population. Webb Middle School has significantly more ELLs at 391 or about 39.53% of student population.

Apollo Junior High School’s bilingual students comprise 29.86%, gifted and talented students, 18.26%, while 20.82% are in the special education program. Webb Middle School bilingual students comprise 37.92%, gifted and talented students, 4.75%, and 16.89% are in the special education program.

Apollo Junior High School
Directions1600 APOLLO RD, RICHARDSON, TX, 75081
Webb Middle School
Directions1610 SPRING CREEK, GARLAND, TX, 75042

Racial/Ethnic Groups

Apollo Junior High School
Directions1600 APOLLO RD, RICHARDSON, TX, 75081
Racial/Ethnic Groups Percentage Students
African American 27.13% 159
Hispanic 39.08% 229
White 20.65% 121
Asian 8.53% 50
Native American 0.17% 1
Two or More Races 4.27% 25
Total Students 100.00% 586
Eco Disadvantaged 60.58% 355
Limited English Proficiency 30.20% 177
Total Students 100% 586
Webb Middle School
Directions1610 SPRING CREEK, GARLAND, TX, 75042
Racial/Ethnic Groups Percentage Students
African American 21.03% 208
Hispanic 40.65% 402
White 15.37% 152
Asian 19.31% 191
Native American 0.20% 2
Two or More Races 3.03% 30
Total Students 100.00% 989
Eco Disadvantaged 89.18% 882
Limited English Proficiency 39.53% 391
Total Students 100% 989

Program

Apollo Junior High School
Directions1600 APOLLO RD, RICHARDSON, TX, 75081
Program Percentage Students
Bilingual 29.86% 175
Gifted & Talented 18.26% 107
Special Education 20.82% 122
Teacher Student Ratio 1.96% 12
Total Students 100% 586
Webb Middle School
Directions1610 SPRING CREEK, GARLAND, TX, 75042
Program Percentage Students
Bilingual 37.92% 375
Gifted & Talented 4.75% 47
Special Education 16.89% 167
Teacher Student Ratio 1.60% 16
Total Students 100% 989
Staff Profile

Apollo Junior High School's 51 teachers have been working at the campus for an average of 8.1 years with individual teaching experience averaging 12.4 years. Teachers at Webb Middle School, numbering 62 teachers, have been serving the school for an average of 4.3 years with individual teaching experience averaging 7.7 years.

Of its teaching staff, Apollo Junior High School has three teachers serving the school for over 30 years, has five teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, 11 teachers have worked for 11-20 years, 14 teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while 15 teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including three beginning teachers. Webb Middle School no teacher serving the school for over 30 years, has six teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, 14 teachers have worked for 11-20 years, 11 teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while 25 teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including seven beginning teachers.

In both schools, female teachers outnumber the male teachers. At Apollo Junior High School there are 34 female teachers and 16 male teachers. Of its teaching staff, seven special education teachers are being assisted by eight teachers aides or paraprofessionals. In addition to its teaching staff, the school has five staff members in the school administration department and four more working as school support staff.

At Webb Middle School there are 38 female teachers and 23 male teachers. Of its teaching staff, ten special education teachers are being assisted by nine teachers aides or paraprofessionals. In addition to its teaching staff, the school has four staff members in the school administration department and six more working as school support staff.

Apollo Junior High School
Directions1600 APOLLO RD, RICHARDSON, TX, 75081
Webb Middle School
Directions1610 SPRING CREEK, GARLAND, TX, 75042

Experience

Apollo Junior High School
Directions1600 APOLLO RD, RICHARDSON, TX, 75081
Metric Percentage Teachers
Over 30 years 6.46% 3
20 - 30 years 9.98% 5
10 - 20 years 20.74% 11
6 - 10 years 27.79% 14
1- 5 years 28.96% 15
Beginning Teacher 5.87% 3
Teacher Experience Average 12.4 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 8.1 yrs
Total Teachers 100% 51
Webb Middle School
Directions1610 SPRING CREEK, GARLAND, TX, 75042
Metric Percentage Teachers
Over 30 years 0.16% 0
20 - 30 years 9.42% 6
10 - 20 years 22.52% 14
6 - 10 years 17.25% 11
1- 5 years 39.78% 25
Beginning Teacher 10.86% 7
Teacher Experience Average 7.7 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 4.3 yrs
Total Teachers 100% 63

Teacher Type

Apollo Junior High School
Directions1600 APOLLO RD, RICHARDSON, TX, 75081
Type Percentage Teachers
Female Teachers 67.12% 34
Male Teachers 32.88% 17
School Admin 5
School Support 5
Edu Aids 8
Special Education 6
Total Teachers 100% 51
Webb Middle School
Directions1610 SPRING CREEK, GARLAND, TX, 75042
Type Percentage Teachers
Female Teachers 61.82% 39
Male Teachers 38.18% 24
School Admin 4
School Support 7
Edu Aids 9
Special Education 10
Total Teachers 100% 63
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