Compare Northpointe Intermediate with Oakcrest Intermediate

Northpointe Intermediate performed excellent to earn a State accountability rating of A (90-100) 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 93 in student achievement, 89 in school progress and 89 in closing performance gaps. It scored 92 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, Oakcrest Intermediate also performed excellent to earn a State accountability rating of A. The school posted 92 in student achievement, 89 in school progress, 98 in closing performance gaps and 94 overall in post-secondary readiness.

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. Northpointe Intermediate’s two out of seven distinctions are in Science and post-secondary. Oakcrest Intermediate's four out of seven distinctions are in Mathematics, Science, with 25% student progress and 25% closing performance gaps.

Based on Racial/Ethnic Groups, Whites or Caucasians comprise the biggest group at Northpointe Intermediate. They make up for 47.48% of student population, followed by Hispanics (28.03%), Asians (14.15%), African Americans (5.58%), Two or More Races (4.08%) and Native Americans (0.14%).

The student population at Oakcrest Intermediate is also predominantly by Whites or Caucasians at 43.63%, followed by Hispanics (32.59%), Asians (13.01%), African Americans (5.39%) and Two or More Races (5.39%). There is no Native Americans student in the school.

Based on household incomes, Northpointe Intermediate’s economically disadvantaged students is higher at 26.80% compared to 25.76% at Oakcrest 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, Northpointe Intermediate has 67 English Language Learners or ELLS or about 9.12% of student population. Oakcrest Intermediate has significantly more ELLs at 113 or about 14.85% of student population.

In addition, Northpointe Intermediate has 8.30% bilingual students, 13.61% are in the gifted and talented program, while 10.48% are in the special education program. This stacks up against Oakcrest Intermediate with 14.59% bilingual students, 13.80% gifted and talented students and 8.80% students in the special education program.

Northpointe Intermediate's 46 teachers have been working at the campus for an average of 8 years with individual teaching experience averaging 14.7 years. Teachers at Oakcrest Intermediate, numbering 49 teachers, have been serving the school for an average of 5.2 years with individual teaching experience averaging 11.6 years.

Of its teaching staff, Northpointe Intermediate has three teachers serving the school for over 30 years, has nine teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, 15 teachers have worked for 11-20 years, 13 teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while six teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, and school has no beginning teacher. Oakcrest Intermediate no teacher serving the school for over 30 years, has two teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, 24 teachers have worked for 11-20 years, 17 teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while five teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including one beginning teacher only.

In both schools, female teachers outnumber the male teachers. At Northpointe Intermediate there are 34 female teachers and 11 male teachers. Of its teaching staff, four special education teachers are being assisted by six 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 Oakcrest Intermediate there are 46 female teachers and two male teachers. Of its teaching staff, three special education teachers are being assisted by 12 teachers aides or paraprofessionals. In addition to its teaching staff, the school has one staff members in the school administration department and six more working as school support staff.