Northbrook Middle School SPRING BRANCH INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT

At NMS we inspire and prepare our students for post secondary education by teaching with high expectations and using data driven instruction so that our students will work hard and dream big, because with no excuses, anything is possible. Mission Statement

Know Our Kids Meet Their Needs Up the Mountain to T-2 -4!!!!

Every student to and through a technical, 2 year, or 4 year degree.

SKY Partnership YES Prep at NMS

Who Are We? NMS Student Demographic Data According to the 2012 -13 TAPR Report: Ethnic Distribution Hispanic African American White Asian American Indian Other Student Population: 827 91. 8% Economically Disadvantaged 37. 59% English Language Learners 75. 7% At-Risk 20. 4% Mobility (2011 -2012)

Who Are We? NMS Teacher Demographic Data Ethnicity According to the 2012 -13 TAPR Report: Years Experience Hispanic African American 18 White Asian 16 Two or More 14 12 10 8 6 4 2 0 Beginning 1 -5 years 6 -10 years 11 -20 years Over 20 years

STAAR Data Accountability Rating: Met Standard Distinction Designations: • Mathematics • Top 25 Percent Student Progress All Grades Passing Percent Math: 60% Reading: 56% Writing: 39% Science: 60% Social Studies: 36%

STAAR Data by Grade and Subject Grade NMS State of Texas Reading 6 48% 72% Math 6 59% 74% Reading 7 49% 78% Math 7 55% 72% Writing 7 39% 71% Reading 8 62% 83% Math 8 36% 76% Science 8 60% 75% Social Studies 8 36% 64%

Subject Grade NMS State of Texas Math 6 59% 74% Math 7 55% 72% Math 8 36% 76% Math scores decreasing!!

Subject Grade NMS State of Texas Algebra I 8 97% 78% Distinction Designations: • Mathematics

Subject Grade NMS State of Texas Reading 6 48% 72% Reading 7 49% 78% Reading 8 62% 83% Reading scores increasing!!

Programs Extracurriculars • Band • Orchestra • Choir • Art • Spanish • Yearbook • Spirit and Sparkle • Athletics • Football • Volleyball • Basketball • Tack/ Cross Country • Soccer Enrichment Parent Center • I Can Learn Math • Parent Liaison • Duke TIP Talent Search Program • ESL Classes for Parents • Texas Scholars • Computer Literacy classes for parents • Houston Prep at U of H (Summer Algebra Program • Astros Honor Roll Program • Texas ACE Grant Afterschool and Summer Program • PTA • Parent Institute for Quality Education (PIQE) • Communities in Schools • Springboard Mentoring Program

Resources www. springbranchisd. com 2012 -13 TAPR Report from TEA