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
431	Ehrhart School	Public, Charter, Alternative	PK, KG-9	3380 Fannin St	Beaumont	77701	Jefferson County	Ehrhart School	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(409) 839-8200	559	43	13	87.7%	36 (6.4%)	39 (7.0%)	471 (84.3%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	9 (1.6%)	$8,101							74.8	76	404	27		480022108673
432	Bulverde Middle	Public	6-8	3615 Mustang Vista	Bulverde	78163	Comal County	Comal Independent School District (Isd)	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(830) 221-2000	690	38	18.2	21.0%	302 (43.8%)	28 (4.1%)	300 (43.5%)	19 (2.8%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	39 (5.7%)	$00							74.8			(n/a)		481473014201
433	Basis San Antonio - Northeast Campus	Public, Charter	5-8	11542 Wayland Way	San Antonio	78233	Bexar County	Basis Texas	Yes	No	(n/a)	No	(210) 289-2088	128	12	10.3		23 (18.0%)	16 (12.5%)	61 (47.7%)	13 (10.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.6%)	13 (10.2%)	$10,738							74.8	80.5	313	120		480143814025
434	Gause Elementary	Public	PK, KG-8	400 College	Gause	77857	Milam County	Gause Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(979) 279-5891	134	14	9.5	76.9%	41 (30.6%)	9 (6.7%)	77 (57.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (5.2%)	$13,988							74.7	74.8	437	3		482052002063
435	Harmony School Of Science - El Paso	Public, Charter, Alternative	PK, KG-10	1730 Joe Battle Blvd	El Paso	79928	El Paso County	Harmony Public Schools - West Texas	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(915) 626-5086	1,308	75	17.4	70.0%	78 (6.0%)	58 (4.4%)	1,133 (86.6%)	22 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.2%)	14 (1.1%)	$11,675							74.7	69.1	558	123		480027213908
436	Heritage Middle	Public	6-8	6110 73rd St	Lubbock	79424	Lubbock County	Frenship Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(806) 794-9400	821	48	16.9	36.8%	349 (42.5%)	35 (4.3%)	361 (44.0%)	52 (6.3%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (2.8%)	$6,829							74.7	74.1	451	15		481983012558
437	Seabrook Intermediate	Public, Magnet	6-8	2401 E Meyer Rd	Seabrook	77586	Harris County	Clear Creek Independent School District (Isd)	No	Yes	(n/a)	No	(281) 284-3100	901	57	15.7	28.3%	543 (60.3%)	48 (5.3%)	232 (25.7%)	22 (2.4%)	4 (0.4%)	3 (0.3%)	49 (5.4%)	$8,212							74.6	75.4	420	17		481428000911
438	Bob Hope School	Public, Charter	6-8	2849 9th Ave	Port Arthur	77642	Jefferson County	Bob Hope School	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(409) 983-3244	473	23	20.2	74.6%	3 (0.6%)	29 (6.1%)	438 (92.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	$9,984							74.5	74.8	436	2		480141012450
439	Lubbock-Cooper Laura Bush Middle	Public	6-8	3425 118th St	Lubbock	79423	Lubbock County	Lubbock-Cooper Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(806) 993-2332	857	70	12.2	23.8%	452 (52.7%)	25 (2.9%)	332 (38.7%)	27 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	19 (2.2%)	$7,812							74.4	72.6	479	40		481518012535
440	Mark Twain Dual Language Academy	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	2411 San Pedro	San Antonio	78212	Bexar County	San Antonio Independent School District (Isd)	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 738-9745	694	46	15	54.3%	40 (5.8%)	5 (0.7%)	636 (91.6%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (1.4%)	$10,309							74.4	73.7	454	14		483873013563

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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:

State-Administered Standardized Tests: A Comprehensive Guide

Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA): Transforming Education in America

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