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
2071	Jim Barnes Middle	Public	6-8	1539 Joe Carrillo St	Seguin	78155	Guadalupe County	Seguin Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(830) 401-8756	762	50	15.2	70.3%	169 (22.2%)	29 (3.8%)	543 (71.3%)	3 (0.4%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	14 (1.8%)	$10,518							18.1	20.7	2017	54		483969021271
2072	Texas Leadership Of Midland	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	3300 Thomas Ave	Midland	79703	Midland County	Texas Leadership Public Schools	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(432) 242-7117	888	53	16.9	45.0%	180 (20.3%)	53 (6.0%)	617 (69.5%)	11 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	26 (2.9%)	$6,943							18.1	11.9	2232	160		480140912979
2073	West Dallas J H	Public	7-8	2940 Singleton Blvd	Dallas	75212	Dallas County	Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(972) 925-3700	353	22	16.4	97.5%	3 (0.8%)	123 (34.8%)	221 (62.6%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	$9,925							18	16.5	2116	43		481623022969
2074	Ischool Virtual Academy Of Texas	Public, Virtual, Charter	6-12	1800 Lakeway Dr	Lewisville	75057	Denton County	Texas College Preparatory Academies	Yes	No	Yes	No	(888) 644-4789	778	120	6.4		337 (43.3%)	109 (14.0%)	282 (36.2%)	14 (1.8%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (4.5%)	$12,089							18	24.4	1903	171		480016309583
2075	Gus Garcia Middle	Public, Charter	6-8	3306 Ruiz St	San Antonio	78228	Bexar County	Edgewood Independent School District (Isd)	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 898-4160	684	37	18.5	96.1%	3 (0.4%)	5 (0.7%)	652 (95.3%)	21 (3.1%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	$11,476							17.9	16.7	2108	33		481815001619
2076	North Texas Collegiate Academy-East Campus	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	1851 Oak Grove Pkwy	Little Elm	75068	Denton County	North Texas Collegiate Academy	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 292-3562	313	16	19.3	64.5%	54 (17.3%)	90 (28.8%)	138 (44.1%)	19 (6.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.8%)	$8,085							17.9	23.8	1923	153		480018711999
2077	Pease Middle	Public	6-8	201 Hunt Ln	San Antonio	78245	Bexar County	Northside Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 397-2950	691	55	12.4	74.4%	50 (7.2%)	39 (5.6%)	565 (81.8%)	14 (2.0%)	4 (0.6%)	1 (0.1%)	18 (2.6%)	$12,113							17.9	27.9	1799	278		483312003694
2078	Lincoln J H	Public	6-8	13605 State Hwy 156	Coldspring	77331	San Jacinto County	Coldspring-Oakhurst Consolidated Independent School District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(936) 653-1166	323	22	14.4	68.4%	207 (64.1%)	42 (13.0%)	54 (16.7%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (5.6%)	$9,724							17.8	16.1	2125	47		481452000941
2079	Judith A Resnik Middle	Public	6-8	4495 SW Verano Pkwy Bldg 200	Von Ormy	78073	Bexar County	Southwest Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 623-6589	765	57	13.5	86.9%	21 (2.7%)	44 (5.8%)	683 (89.3%)	8 (1.0%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	6 (0.8%)	$10,228							17.8	16.6	2112	33		484095012873
2080	Morales J H	Public	6-8	615 Studer St	Uvalde	78801	Uvalde County	Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(830) 591-2980	718	47	15.2	85.2%	55 (7.7%)	1 (0.1%)	652 (90.8%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (0.8%)	$8,848							17.8	16.6	2113	33		484372021533

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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:

Per-Pupil Spending: Understanding the Breakdown of Federal, State, and Local Funds

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.