Best Middle Schools in Texas

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School	Students/Teachers	Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)	Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
481818006693	2351	Juvenile Detention Center	Public	7-12	1001 N Doolittle Rd	Edinburg	78542	Hidalgo County	Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(956) 289-2321	29	6	4.4	93.1%	2 (6.9%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (93.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$45,908	$14,507	$31,401	3.7	4.3	2305	46
480025913767	2352	Trinity Charter School - Brenham Campus	Public, Charter	6-12	4150 Hwy 36	Brenham	77833	Washington County	Trinity Charter School	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 706-7566	38	6	6.6	92.1%	16 (42.1%)	7 (18.4%)	12 (31.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.6%)	2 (5.3%)	$15,935	$4,927	$11,008	3.7	2.7	2326	26
483873021101	2353	Juvenile Detent Center	Public	6-12	600 Mission Rd	San Antonio	78210	Bexar County	San Antonio Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(210) 335-7865	102	14	7.3		10 (9.8%)	18 (17.6%)	69 (67.6%)	1 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (3.9%)	$15,201	$3,136	$12,064	3.6	4.8	2302	51
481935007499	2354	Floresville Alter Center	Public	5-12	335 Alternative Ln	Floresville	78114	Wilson County	Floresville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(830) 393-5368	23	5	4.4	82.6%	5 (21.7%)	2 (8.7%)	16 (69.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)				3.5			(n/a)
480004907909	2355	Harris County Juvenile Detention Center	Public, Charter	6-12	1200 Congress St Ste 6500	Houston	77002	Harris County	Excel Academy	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 222-4354	136	11	12.3	97.8%	6 (4.4%)	83 (61.0%)	44 (32.4%)	2 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	$18,518	$8,197	$10,320	3.5	2.7	2325	30
481500007998	2356	Juvenile Detention Center	Public	6-11	200 Academy Dr	Conroe	77301	Montgomery County	Conroe Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(936) 538-3420	19	4	4.2	15.8%	6 (31.6%)	4 (21.1%)	7 (36.8%)	2 (10.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)				3.5	5	2298	58
480744007123	2357	Woodson Center For Excellence	Public	7-12	342 Cockerell	Abilene	79601	Taylor County	Abilene Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(325) 671-4736	139	17	8.1	84.9%	34 (24.5%)	19 (13.7%)	82 (59.0%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.2%)	$14,743	$1,487	$13,256	3.5			(n/a)
483873006611	2358	Estrada Achievement Center	Public	6-12	1112 S Zarzamora St	San Antonio	78207	Bexar County	San Antonio Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(210) 438-6820	201	19	10.7	97.0%	6 (3.0%)	19 (9.5%)	175 (87.1%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$282,662	$4,845	$277,818	3.4	2.9	2320	38
480007109408	2359	Tnc Campus (Texas Neurorehabilitation Center)	Public, Charter, Alternative	3-12	1106 W Dittmar Rd	Austin	78745	Travis County	University Of Texas University Charter School	Yes	No	(n/a)	No	(512) 750-0426	58	9	6.4		44 (75.9%)	1 (1.7%)	7 (12.1%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (6.9%)	2 (3.4%)	$31,392	$3,822	$27,570	3.4	2.9	2319	40
480967006510	2360	Pathways Learning Center	Public	6-12	2300 Victoria	Beaumont	77701	Jefferson County	Beaumont Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(409) 617-5700	76	18	4.1	80.3%	0 (0.0%)	68 (89.5%)	7 (9.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.3%)	$290,441	$1,501	$288,940	3.3	2.8	2322	38

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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)
481818006693	2351	Juvenile Detention Center	Public	7-12	1001 N Doolittle Rd	Edinburg	78542	Hidalgo County	Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(956) 289-2321	29	6	4.4	93.1%	2 (6.9%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (93.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$45,908			$14,507			$31,401	3.7	4.3	2305	46
480025913767	2352	Trinity Charter School - Brenham Campus	Public, Charter	6-12	4150 Hwy 36	Brenham	77833	Washington County	Trinity Charter School	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 706-7566	38	6	6.6	92.1%	16 (42.1%)	7 (18.4%)	12 (31.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (5.3%)	$15,935			$4,927			$11,008	3.7	2.7	2326	26
483873021101	2353	Juvenile Detent Center	Public	6-12	600 Mission Rd	San Antonio	78210	Bexar County	San Antonio Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(210) 335-7865	102	14	7.3		10 (9.8%)	18 (17.6%)	69 (67.6%)	1 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (3.9%)	$15,201			$3,136			$12,064	3.6	4.8	2302	51
481935007499	2354	Floresville Alter Center	Public	5-12	335 Alternative Ln	Floresville	78114	Wilson County	Floresville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(830) 393-5368	23	5	4.4	82.6%	5 (21.7%)	2 (8.7%)	16 (69.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								3.5			(n/a)
480004907909	2355	Harris County Juvenile Detention Center	Public, Charter	6-12	1200 Congress St Ste 6500	Houston	77002	Harris County	Excel Academy	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 222-4354	136	11	12.3	97.8%	6 (4.4%)	83 (61.0%)	44 (32.4%)	2 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	$18,518			$8,197			$10,320	3.5	2.7	2325	30
481500007998	2356	Juvenile Detention Center	Public	6-11	200 Academy Dr	Conroe	77301	Montgomery County	Conroe Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(936) 538-3420	19	4	4.2	15.8%	6 (31.6%)	4 (21.1%)	7 (36.8%)	2 (10.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								3.5	5	2298	58
480744007123	2357	Woodson Center For Excellence	Public	7-12	342 Cockerell	Abilene	79601	Taylor County	Abilene Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(325) 671-4736	139	17	8.1	84.9%	34 (24.5%)	19 (13.7%)	82 (59.0%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.2%)	$14,743			$1,487			$13,256	3.5			(n/a)
483873006611	2358	Estrada Achievement Center	Public	6-12	1112 S Zarzamora St	San Antonio	78207	Bexar County	San Antonio Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(210) 438-6820	201	19	10.7	97.0%	6 (3.0%)	19 (9.5%)	175 (87.1%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$282,662			$4,845			$277,818	3.4	2.9	2320	38
480007109408	2359	Tnc Campus (Texas Neurorehabilitation Center)	Public, Charter, Alternative	3-12	1106 W Dittmar Rd	Austin	78745	Travis County	University Of Texas University Charter School	Yes	No	(n/a)	No	(512) 750-0426	58	9	6.4		44 (75.9%)	1 (1.7%)	7 (12.1%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (6.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (3.4%)	$31,392			$3,822			$27,570	3.4	2.9	2319	40
480967006510	2360	Pathways Learning Center	Public	6-12	2300 Victoria	Beaumont	77701	Jefferson County	Beaumont Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(409) 617-5700	76	18	4.1	80.3%	0 (0.0%)	68 (89.5%)	7 (9.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.3%)	$290,441			$1,501			$288,940	3.3	2.8	2322	38