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
901	Austin Middle	Public	6-8	804 S Stewart Rd	San Juan	78589	Hidalgo County	Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 354-2570	833	69	12.1	90.3%	13 (1.6%)	2 (0.2%)	815 (97.8%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$13,285							55.7	52.2	997	96		483486003908
902	Bellville J H	Public	6-8	1305 S Tesch	Bellville	77418	Austin County	Bellville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(979) 865-5966	557	43	12.8	41.7%	324 (58.2%)	43 (7.7%)	165 (29.6%)	5 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (3.6%)	$8,151							55.7	55.9	890	12		480981000450
903	Grapevine Middle	Public	6-8	301 Pony Pkwy	Grapevine	76051	Tarrant County	Grapevine-Colleyville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 251-5660	635	51	12.4	47.7%	238 (37.5%)	52 (8.2%)	290 (45.7%)	25 (3.9%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	26 (4.1%)	$10,526							55.6	58.5	815	88		482166005737
904	Vidor J H	Public	7-8	945 N Tram Rd	Vidor	77662	Orange County	Vidor Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(409) 951-8970	612	40	15.4	52.3%	527 (86.1%)	1 (0.2%)	67 (10.9%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	11 (1.8%)	$8,800							55.6	61.3	750	154		484416005026
905	Floresville Middle	Public	6-8	2601 B St	Floresville	78114	Wilson County	Floresville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(830) 393-5350	866	54	15.9	55.0%	229 (26.4%)	12 (1.4%)	600 (69.3%)	6 (0.7%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	16 (1.8%)	$6,585							55.4	55.1	920	15		481935001794
906	Westbrook School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	102 Bertner	Westbrook	79565	Mitchell County	Westbrook Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(325) 644-2311	220	19	11.7	41.8%	152 (69.1%)	1 (0.5%)	64 (29.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.4%)	$14,686							55.4	61.7	742	164		484521005156
907	Groves Middle	Public	6-8	5201 Wilson St	Groves	77619	Jefferson County	Port Neches-Groves Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(409) 962-0225	647	44	14.8	51.3%	287 (44.4%)	30 (4.6%)	282 (43.6%)	26 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (3.4%)	$8,287							55.4	52	1000	93		483543004016
908	Northside School	Public, Alternative	K-12	18040 Hwy 283 N	Vernon	76384	Wilbarger County	Northside Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(940) 552-2551	227	17	13.6	36.6%	148 (65.2%)	1 (0.4%)	59 (26.0%)	3 (1.3%)	3 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (5.7%)	$8,236							55.4	72.6	477	431		483309003728
909	Idea South Flores College Preparatory	Public, Charter	6-12	6919 S Flores	San Antonio	78221	Bexar County	Idea Public Schools	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 239-4150	715	47	15	73.0%	33 (4.6%)	13 (1.8%)	653 (91.3%)	5 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	8 (1.1%)	$11,198							55.3	61.6	744	165		480021112969
910	Gregory-Lincoln Educational Center	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-8	1101 Taft	Houston	77019	Harris County	Houston Independent School District (Isd)	No	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 942-1400	502	40	12.6	90.4%	22 (4.4%)	319 (63.5%)	143 (28.5%)	7 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	10 (2.0%)	$12,036							55.1	45.5	1226	316		482364005495

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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

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.