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
2031	Woodlawn Academy	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	1717 W Magnolia Ave	San Antonio	78201	Bexar County	San Antonio Independent School District (Isd)	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 438-6560	595	42	14.1	85.5%	22 (3.7%)	8 (1.3%)	562 (94.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	$10,502							19.7	15.7	2144	113		483873004411
2032	Kirkpatrick Middle	Public	6-8	3201 Refugio Ave	Fort Worth	76106	Tarrant County	Fort Worth Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 814-4200	485	32	15.1	95.1%	13 (2.7%)	28 (5.8%)	429 (88.5%)	13 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	$13,019							19.5	16.8	2106	74		481970006547
2033	Cameron Middle	Public	6-8	404 E 22nd St	Cameron	76520	Milam County	Cameron Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(254) 697-2131	305	25	12.3	68.2%	93 (30.5%)	51 (16.7%)	154 (50.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.3%)	$8,305							19.5	38.7	1445	588		481264000760
2034	Bessie Coleman Middle	Public	6-8	1208 Pleasant Run Rd	Cedar Hill	75104	Dallas County	Cedar Hill Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 293-4505	488	34	14.4	74.2%	10 (2.0%)	339 (69.5%)	105 (21.5%)	7 (1.4%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	25 (5.1%)	$8,666							19.5	19.7	2046	12		481323010559
2035	Lyles Collegiate Middle	Public	6-8	4655 S Country Club Rd	Garland	75043	Dallas County	Garland Independent School District (Isd)	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(972) 240-3720	869	57	15.3	88.5%	55 (6.3%)	318 (36.6%)	415 (47.8%)	47 (5.4%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (3.7%)	$9,880							19.4	15.7	2143	108		482034022816
2036	West Sabine High School	Public	6-12	109 Timberland Hwy W	Pineland	75968	Sabine County	West Sabine Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(409) 584-2525	309	33	9.2	56.3%	233 (75.4%)	37 (12.0%)	14 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (7.8%)	$16,170							19.4	39.4	1418	618		484518005154
2037	Grantham Academy	Public, Magnet	6-8	13300 Chrisman Rd	Houston	77039	Harris County	Aldine Independent School District (Isd)	No	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 985-6590	1,006	72	13.9	87.5%	19 (1.9%)	41 (4.1%)	937 (93.1%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (0.8%)	$8,890							19.4	20	2037			480771005942
2038	Odyssey Academy - Galveston	Public, Charter, Alternative	PK, KG-12	2412 61st St	Galveston	77551	Galveston County	Odyssey Academy Inc	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(409) 750-9289	795	49	16.1	78.9%	124 (15.6%)	69 (8.7%)	560 (70.4%)	4 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	36 (4.5%)	$10,989							19.4	18	2081	43		480010808213
2039	Snyder J H	Public	6-8	2901 37th St	Snyder	79549	Scurry County	Snyder Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(325) 574-8900	498	34	14.5	69.9%	123 (24.7%)	7 (1.4%)	347 (69.7%)	5 (1.0%)	4 (0.8%)	2 (0.4%)	10 (2.0%)	$7,132							19.4	21.2	2005	34		484065014034
2040	Levelland Middle	Public	5-8	1402 E Ellis	Levelland	79336	Hockley County	Levelland Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 894-6355	736	61	12	71.5%	148 (20.1%)	21 (2.9%)	548 (74.5%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (1.9%)	$8,939							19.3	27	1825	215		482724003058

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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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