Best Middle Schools in Texas

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 2361)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
484122010787	2151	Rickey C Bailey Middle	Public	6-8	3377 James C Leo Dr	Spring	77373	Harris County	Spring Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 891-8000	1,028	64	16.1	89.1%	25 (2.4%)	438 (42.6%)	502 (48.8%)	12 (1.2%)	25 (2.4%)	3 (0.3%)	23 (2.2%)	$10,712			$1,606			$9,105	15.1	19.6	1999	152
482448021363	2152	Itasca Middle	Public	6-8	208 N Files	Itasca	76055	Hill County	Itasca Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(254) 687-2922	171	14	12.6	67.8%	69 (40.4%)	9 (5.3%)	91 (53.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.2%)	$11,258			$1,690			$9,568	15.1	16.5	2078	74
481815014176	2153	Las Palmas Leadership School For Girls	Public, Charter	K-7	115 Las Palmas	San Antonio	78237	Bexar County	Edgewood Independent School District (Isd)	Yes	No	(n/a)	No	(210) 898-4210	300	25	12.2	90.3%	1 (0.3%)	3 (1.0%)	294 (98.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)								15			(n/a)
483192005557	2154	Mullin Main	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	403 Bulldog Dr	Mullin	76864	Mills County	Mullin Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(855) 467-0030	92	16	5.8	95.7%	70 (76.1%)	1 (1.1%)	21 (22.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$25,849			$4,201			$21,648	14.9	36	1532	622
482712003049	2155	Leggett High School	Public	7-12	254 E Fm 942	Leggett	77351	Polk County	Leggett Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(936) 398-2412	83	7	11.9	83.1%	47 (56.6%)	14 (16.9%)	22 (26.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$12,579			$2,160			$10,419	14.9	19.4	2007	148
482004001959	2156	Frost High School	Public	7-12	208 N Wyrick	Frost	76641	Navarro County	Frost Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 998-7201	218	21	10.3	51.8%	127 (58.3%)	5 (2.3%)	82 (37.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.8%)	$12,791			$885			$11,906	14.8	45.3	1209	947
484329004916	2157	Westwood J H	Public	7-8	1801 Panther Blvd	Palestine	75803	Anderson County	Westwood Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(903) 723-0423	202	20	10.1	82.2%	98 (48.5%)	41 (20.3%)	54 (26.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (4.0%)	$13,545			$1,402			$12,143	14.8	39	1420	737
484332004920	2158	Tulia J H	Public	6-8	421 N E 3rd St	Tulia	79088	Swisher County	Tulia Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 995-4842	195	22	8.7	91.3%	44 (22.6%)	18 (9.2%)	129 (66.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.1%)	$12,961			$1,908			$11,053	14.8	15.6	2097	61
482730006978	2159	Delay Middle	Public	6-8	2103 Savage Ln	Lewisville	75057	Denton County	Lewisville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(469) 713-5191	628	61	10.2	89.2%	35 (5.6%)	92 (14.6%)	477 (76.0%)	7 (1.1%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.1%)	$10,534			$1,322			$9,211	14.6	18.6	2031	128
481254000756	2160	Calvert School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	1007 Hanna St	Calvert	77837	Robertson County	Calvert Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(979) 364-2824	147	18	8.1	89.8%	7 (4.8%)	97 (66.0%)	37 (25.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	5 (3.4%)	$15,531			$2,846			$12,685	14.6	7.8	2251	91

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Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on STAAR Reading, STAAR Mathematics, STAAR Science, STAAR Social Studies test scores released by the Texas Education Agency.
These rankings were last updated on September 11, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Texas Education Agency, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Texas Education Agency.
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Educational resources:

Student-Teacher Ratios and their Impact on Class Sizes & School Selection

No Child Left Behind (NCLB): A Comprehensive Analysis of Its Impact on Education

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Texas Education Agency.