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
51	Olympia Hills	Public, Charter	3-8	2122 Green Meadows	Buda	78610	Hays County	University Of Texas University Charter School	Yes	No	(n/a)	No	(512) 750-0426	21	2	8.5		17 (81.0%)	1 (4.8%)	1 (4.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (9.5%)	$11,352							96.2			(n/a)		480007111445
52	Coppell Middle East	Public	6-8	400 Mockingbird	Coppell	75019	Dallas County	Coppell Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(214) 496-6600	1,120	70	15.9		370 (33.0%)	35 (3.1%)	129 (11.5%)	529 (47.2%)	3 (0.3%)	3 (0.3%)	51 (4.6%)	$8,211							96.2	97.5	30	22		481521003702
53	Memorial Middle	Public	6-8	12550 Vindon	Houston	77024	Harris County	Spring Branch Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(713) 251-3900	1,236	70	17.6	10.0%	714 (57.8%)	25 (2.0%)	224 (18.1%)	225 (18.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	47 (3.8%)	$7,892							96.1	97.7	27	26		484110004681
54	Sprague Middle	Public	6-8	10611 Mason Rd	Cypress	77433	Harris County	Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District (Isd)	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(832) 349-7470	1,555	78	19.9	14.3%	550 (35.4%)	180 (11.6%)	318 (20.5%)	410 (26.4%)	3 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	93 (6.0%)	$6,329							96	97.2	37	17		481611022857
55	Harmony School Of Excellence - Sugar Land	Public, Charter	K-8	1428 Eldridge Rd	Sugar Land	77478	Fort Bend County	Harmony Public Schools - Houston West	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(832) 532-0728	1,471	93	15.8	57.9%	202 (13.7%)	363 (24.7%)	279 (19.0%)	592 (40.2%)	3 (0.2%)	2 (0.1%)	30 (2.0%)	$10,422							95.9	96	58	3		480140513420
56	Willow Springs Middle	Public	7-8	1101 W Lucas Rd	Lucas	75002	Collin County	Lovejoy Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(469) 742-8500	688	44	15.5		473 (68.8%)	24 (3.5%)	56 (8.1%)	92 (13.4%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (6.0%)	$8,832							95.8	97.9	23	33		482838010526
57	Hunt School	Public	PK, KG-8	115 School Ln SW	Hunt	78024	Kerr County	Hunt Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(830) 238-4893	196	19	10.1	40.3%	120 (61.2%)	2 (1.0%)	66 (33.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	6 (3.1%)	$15,529							95.8	90.4	143	86		482397002652
58	Rodger & Ellen Beck J H	Public	6-8	5200 S Fry Rd	Katy	77450	Fort Bend County	Katy Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 237-3300	1,239	81	15.3	29.4%	549 (44.3%)	88 (7.1%)	357 (28.8%)	170 (13.7%)	2 (0.2%)	3 (0.2%)	70 (5.6%)	$8,372							95.6	94.7	74	16		482517007335
59	Westchester Academy For International Studies	Public, Charter	6-12	901 Yorkchester	Houston	77079	Harris County	Spring Branch Independent School District (Isd)	Yes	No	(n/a)	No	(713) 251-1800	864	63	13.7	48.8%	174 (20.1%)	22 (2.5%)	555 (64.2%)	61 (7.1%)	4 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (5.6%)	$10,929							95.6	96.3	52	7		484110008831
60	Canyon Ridge Middle	Public	6-8	12601 Country Trails Ln	Austin	78732	Travis County	Leander Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(512) 570-3500	964	65	14.8	4.4%	560 (58.1%)	18 (1.9%)	138 (14.3%)	163 (16.9%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	83 (8.6%)	$7,865							95.4	94.8	73	13		482703011110

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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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