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Best Middle Schools in Howard County, TX

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1,255

Students

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Top rankedCoahoma J H762^nd of 2,359 Texas middle schools

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Coahoma J H up 209 spots statewide this year

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				STAAR Spanish Reading (2026)	STAAR Spanish Mathematics (2026)	STAAR EOC Algebra I (2026)	STAAR EOC Biology (2026)	STAAR EOC English I Reading (2026)	STAAR Reading (2026)				STAAR Mathematics (2026)				STAAR Social Studies (2026)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR Spanish Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR EOC Algebra I End of Course	STAAR EOC Biology End of Course	STAAR EOC English I Reading End of Course	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Reading 7th Grade	STAAR Reading 8th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 7th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 8th Grade	STAAR Social Studies 8th Grade	Total
Big Spring J H	Public	7-8	624 E 6th St	Big Spring	79721	Howard County	Big Spring Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(432) 264-4135	490	43	11.3	70.2%	103 (21.0%)	26 (5.3%)	333 (68.0%)	7 (1.4%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (3.9%)	29.4	1759^th of 2359 public middle schools	25.4%		32.4	1649^th of 2344 public middle schools	29.7%	110			95.7					37.8	46.6			14.0	38.4	19.7	$9,442
Big Spring Intermediate	Public	5-6	1801 S Goliad	Big Spring	79720	Howard County	Big Spring Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(432) 264-4121	522	37	14.1	66.3%	111 (21.3%)	25 (4.8%)	363 (69.5%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (3.6%)								(n/a)						47.2	36.8			36.8	28.8				$8,825
Coahoma J H	Public	6-8	600 N Main	Coahoma	79511	Howard County	Coahoma Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(432) 394-5000	243	17	14.1	27.2%	125 (51.4%)	0 (0.0%)	115 (47.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.2%)	59.8	762^nd of 2359 public middle schools	67.7%		53.4	971^st of 2344 public middle schools	58.6%	209							48.1	65.0	65.8		38.0	20.8	57.1	34.3	$7,300
Pathway Academy	Public, Charter	7-9	706 E 12th St	Big Spring	79720	Howard County	Pathway Academy	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(432) 213-7969	0																		(n/a)			8.3	44.4	33.3			27.5	18.0			12.8	0.0	2.7

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

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