Best Middle Schools in Texas

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School														Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)							Ranking (2025 vs 2024)					ID
Rank (of 2344)	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 (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Rank (2024)	Rank Change from 2024	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	ID
1231	Giddings Middle	Public	6-8	2335 N Main	Giddings	78942	Lee County	Giddings Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(979) 542-2057	389	30	12.7	62.2%	126 (32.4%)	29 (7.5%)	227 (58.4%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.5%)	$8,223							44.8	44.2	1268	37		482064002076
1232	Park View Intermediate	Public	7-8	3003 Dabney Dr	Pasadena	77502	Harris County	Pasadena Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 740-0460	532	40	13.2	89.5%	31 (5.8%)	54 (10.2%)	437 (82.1%)	3 (0.6%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.8%)	$12,928							44.8	40.7	1378	146		483432003837
1233	Callisburg Middle	Public	6-8	308 Dozier St	Callisburg	76240	Cooke County	Callisburg Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(940) 665-0961	287	21	13.9	38.0%	228 (79.4%)	5 (1.7%)	40 (13.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (4.2%)	$7,935							44.8	48.1	1131	102		481251012462
1234	Liberty Middle	Public	6-8	1212 S Fir St	Pharr	78577	Hidalgo County	Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 354-2610	742	63	11.8	93.9%	6 (0.8%)	1 (0.1%)	735 (99.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$14,129							44.6	44.5	1258	24		483486021042
1235	La Porte J H	Public	7-8	401 S Broadway	La Porte	77571	Harris County	La Porte Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 604-6600	563	35	16.2	49.2%	190 (33.7%)	40 (7.1%)	312 (55.4%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (3.2%)	$9,987							44.5	43.6	1293	58		482619002955
1236	Idea Najim College Preparatory	Public, Charter	6-12	926 S Ww White Rd	San Antonio	78220	Bexar County	Idea Public Schools	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 239-4900	474	33	14.4	89.7%	9 (1.9%)	132 (27.8%)	321 (67.7%)	3 (0.6%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	5 (1.1%)	$11,180							44.5	50.1	1063	173		480021113660
1237	Sanford-Fritch J H	Public	6-8	536 Eagle Blvd	Fritch	79036	Hutchinson County	Sanford-Fritch Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(806) 397-0159	165	15	11.1	58.8%	139 (84.2%)	3 (1.8%)	19 (11.5%)	2 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.2%)	$9,875							44.5	47.3	1165	72		483915004465
1238	Bosqueville Middle	Public	6-8	7636 Rock Creek Rd	Waco	76708	McLennan County	Bosqueville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(254) 757-3113	183	15	12.3	37.2%	113 (61.7%)	4 (2.2%)	54 (29.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (6.6%)	$10,026							44.5	54.4	939	299		481091012988
1239	Richardson Middle	Public	6-8	11350 Loma Franklin Dr	El Paso	79934	El Paso County	El Paso Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(915) 236-6650	758	45	16.7	60.4%	80 (10.6%)	50 (6.6%)	575 (75.9%)	8 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.5%)	41 (5.4%)	$9,365							44.5	42.8	1316	77		481830007882
1240	Heritage Academy Of Del Rio Middle	Public, Charter	5-8	605 Amistad Blvd	Del Rio	78840	Val Verde County	Heritage Academy	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(830) 774-6230	254	15	16.5	85.0%	7 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	247 (97.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$8,678							44.5	43.7	1289	49		480008013778

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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 June 25, 2025, 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:

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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.