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Barbers Hill Middle North

Public Grades 7-8

112^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,335 Texas Middle Schools

Better than 95% of Texas middle schools

Summary

Barbers Hill Middle North in Mont Belvieu, TX, is a high-performing 7th and 8th-grade campus with 570 students, part of the Barbers Hill Independent School District (Isd), and consistently ranks among the top 5% of middle schools in Texas. This school stands out for its elite academic performance, with proficiency rates in core subjects roughly double those of nearby schools in the Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District and Anahuac Independent School District (Isd). For example, 7th-grade reading proficiency at Barbers Hill Middle North is 78.83%, compared to an average of about 39% at neighboring schools like Baytown J H and Anahuac Middle. The school also excels in math acceleration, with 100% of students taking the Algebra I End-of-Course exam achieving proficiency, a perfect score that far exceeds the state average of 54%.

Barbers Hill Middle North benefits from a superior learning environment, including a low student-to-teacher ratio of 12:1 and higher per-pupil spending ($13,194) compared to Goose Creek ISD schools, which have ratios ranging from 15.7:1 to 18.7:1 and spending around $10,500. This resource-rich setting supports individualized attention and strong outcomes for all students. Notably, the school shows exceptional support for specific groups, with Gifted & Talented students ranking in the 99th percentile statewide and African American students showing a dramatic upward trend, moving from the 55th percentile to the 97th percentile in recent years. Special Education students also saw remarkable improvement, jumping to the 97th percentile in 2024-2025.

An interesting comparison emerges with nearby schools like Highlands J H and Horace Mann J H, which also achieve near-perfect Algebra I proficiency rates (96-100%). This suggests these schools are highly selective about which students take the exam early, while Barbers Hill Middle North achieves its 100% rate with a much larger cohort, reflecting its overall high math performance. While its sister school, Barbers Hill Middle South, is also a strong performer, Barbers Hill Middle North consistently holds a slight edge, making it a standout choice for families seeking a top-tier middle school experience in the area.

570

Students ?

12.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,412

Per pupil spending ?

23.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

9600 Eagle Dr
Mont Belvieu, TX 77580

(281) 576-2221

District: Barbers Hill Independent School District (Isd)

Racial breakdown:

White:

59.8%

Hispanic:

28.8%

Two or more races:

5.1%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 80th percentile in 2016 → 95th in 2026

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Texas average (74% vs 47% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 5% of Texas middle schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 15 percentile points since 2016

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school74%

District avg71%

Texas avg47%

112^th of 2,335

Texas public middle schools ?

Top 5%▲ up 15 pts since 2016

From top 20% (2016) to top 5% (2026)

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SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 2Middle Schools in the Barbers Hill Independent School District (Isd)

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	92.3	112 of 2335	95.2%	★★★★★
2025	89.3	160 of 2344	93.2%	★★★★★
2024	86.0	224 of 2372	90.6%	★★★★★
2023	89.8	142 of 2330	93.9%	★★★★★
2022	89.6	144 of 2254	93.6%	★★★★★
2021	91.0	136 of 2252	94.0%	★★★★★
2019	85.7	225 of 2193	89.7%	★★★★☆
2018	82.0	258 of 2080	87.6%	★★★★☆
2017	78.5	295 of 2027	85.4%	★★★★☆
2016	75.2	397 of 1987	80.0%	★★★★☆
2015	76.5	363 of 2043	82.2%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	94.0	38 of 1295	97.1%	★★★★★
2025	66.5	233 of 997	76.6%	★★★★☆
2024	47.9	577 of 1280	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	64.2	338 of 1273	73.4%	★★★★☆
2022	79.8	153 of 1251	87.8%	★★★★☆
2021	96.3	24 of 1213	98.0%	★★★★★
2019	78.0	166 of 1193	86.1%	★★★★☆
2018	67.6	257 of 1167	78.0%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	82.9	39 of 642	93.9%	★★★★★
2024	87.4	12 of 617	98.1%	★★★★★
2022	92.4	3 of 606	99.5%	★★★★★
2021	94.8	3 of 589	99.5%	★★★★★
2019	76.8	107 of 594	82.0%	★★★★☆
2018	85.0	31 of 587	94.7%	★★★★★

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	58.6	635 of 2182	70.9%	★★★★☆
2021	63.3	476 of 2118	77.5%	★★★★☆
2019	71.9	301 of 2058	85.4%	★★★★☆
2018	76.7	211 of 2008	89.5%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	69.9	265 of 1428	81.4%	★★★★☆
2024	72.2	296 of 1770	83.3%	★★★★☆
2023	65.3	380 of 1720	77.9%	★★★★☆
2022	73.7	229 of 1643	86.1%	★★★★☆
2021	47.2	692 of 1592	56.5%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	93.0	87 of 2240	96.1%	★★★★★
2025	86.6	131 of 1825	92.8%	★★★★★
2024	80.3	272 of 2242	87.9%	★★★★☆
2023	89.8	126 of 2241	94.4%	★★★★★
2022	86.8	181 of 2221	91.9%	★★★★★
2021	89.6	143 of 2151	93.4%	★★★★★
2019	83.8	225 of 2047	89.0%	★★★★☆
2018	83.1	221 of 2008	89.0%	★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	80.2	11 of 1497	99.3%	★★★★★
2025	79.9	39 of 1230	96.8%	★★★★★
2023	79.9	70 of 1481	95.3%	★★★★★
2022	79.5	134 of 1488	91.0%	★★★★★
2021	83.4	73 of 1501	95.1%	★★★★★
2019	74.7	252 of 1446	82.6%	★★★★☆
2018	77.6	162 of 1430	88.7%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	89.5	104 of 2141	95.1%	★★★★★
2025	93.2	41 of 1731	97.6%	★★★★★
2024	81.4	200 of 2119	90.6%	★★★★★
2023	92.5	65 of 2116	96.9%	★★★★★
2022	83.5	194 of 2077	90.7%	★★★★★
2021	86.6	139 of 2043	93.2%	★★★★★
2019	83.8	181 of 1935	90.6%	★★★★★
2018	77.2	260 of 1895	86.3%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	84.7	148 of 2253	93.4%	★★★★★
2025	85.3	93 of 1820	94.9%	★★★★★
2024	76.8	268 of 2235	88.0%	★★★★☆
2023	74.4	338 of 2251	85.0%	★★★★☆
2022	82.1	191 of 2220	91.4%	★★★★★
2021	81.3	185 of 2172	91.5%	★★★★★
2019	64.3	525 of 2073	74.7%	★★★★☆
2018	76.3	251 of 2039	87.7%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	90.0	143 of 2253	93.7%	★★★★★
2025	90.0	88 of 1818	95.2%	★★★★★
2024	86.4	177 of 2246	92.1%	★★★★★
2023	87.5	186 of 2245	91.7%	★★★★★
2022	90.1	130 of 2228	94.2%	★★★★★
2021	90.3	132 of 2168	93.9%	★★★★★
2019	84.8	225 of 2069	89.1%	★★★★☆
2018	79.8	279 of 2030	86.3%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	67.0	225 of 806	72.1%	★★★★☆
2025	71.9	131 of 676	80.6%	★★★★☆
2024	74.8	146 of 818	82.2%	★★★★☆
2022	78.7	114 of 813	86.0%	★★★★☆
2021	73.2	132 of 743	82.2%	★★★★☆
2019	75.5	135 of 753	82.1%	★★★★☆
2018	81.2	69 of 720	90.4%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	66.5	333 of 1956	83.0%	★★★★☆
2025	89.4	44 of 1568	97.2%	★★★★★
2024	67.6	347 of 1891	81.6%	★★★★☆
2023	75.8	199 of 1815	89.0%	★★★★☆
2022	70.6	228 of 1757	87.0%	★★★★☆
2021	86.9	65 of 1712	96.2%	★★★★★
2019	85.6	83 of 1626	94.9%	★★★★★
2018	71.8	193 of 1597	87.9%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	84.4	147 of 1731	91.5%	★★★★★
2025	79.0	182 of 1439	87.4%	★★★★☆
2024	72.2	341 of 1733	80.3%	★★★★☆
2023	77.8	270 of 1749	84.6%	★★★★☆
2022	79.6	228 of 1723	86.8%	★★★★☆
2021	80.9	198 of 1700	88.4%	★★★★☆
2019	75.1	319 of 1684	81.1%	★★★★☆
2018	70.9	387 of 1673	76.9%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Gifted and Talented (2026)99th percentile+4 vs school

African American (2026)97th percentile~ school

Female (2026)96th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2026)95th percentile~ school

Asian (2026)94th percentile~ school

Male (2026)94th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)93rd percentile~ school

White (2026)92nd percentile-4 vs school

Special Education (2026)83rd percentile-12 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)81st percentile-12 vs school

Multi-racial (2026)72nd percentile-23 vs school

At Risk (2022)71st percentile-23 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2025-2026) ?

Algebra I100%+46 vs state

Reading80%+23 vs state

Mathematics72%+32 vs state

Social Studies52%+20 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				STAAR EOC Algebra I (2026)	STAAR Reading (2026)					STAAR Mathematics (2026)					STAAR Social Studies (2026)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR EOC Algebra I End of Course	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Reading 7th Grade	STAAR Reading 8th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 7th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 8th Grade	STAAR Social Studies 8th Grade	Total
Barbers Hill Middle North	Public	7-8	9600 Eagle Dr	Mont Belvieu	77580	Chambers County	Barbers Hill Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 576-2221	570	47	12.0		341 (59.8%)	20 (3.5%)	164 (28.8%)	11 (1.9%)	3 (0.5%)	2 (0.4%)	29 (5.1%)	92.3	112^th of 2335 public middle schools	95.2%		89.3	160^th of 2344 public middle schools	93.2%	48	100.0				78.8	80.9				73.7	67.9	51.6	$13,412
Barbers Hill Intermediate North	Public	4-6	9600 Eagle Dr	Mont Belvieu	77580	Chambers County	Barbers Hill Independent School District (Isd)	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(281) 576-2221	924	70	13.1	26.6%	564 (61.0%)	50 (5.4%)	240 (26.0%)	25 (2.7%)	2 (0.2%)	3 (0.3%)	40 (4.3%)								(n/a)		80.2	85.7	79.4			77.0	83.0	68.7				$11,532
Barbers Hill Intermediate South	Public	4-6	9600 Eagle Dr	Mont Belvieu	77580	Chambers County	Barbers Hill Independent School District (Isd)	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(281) 576-2221	972	81	12.0	32.4%	523 (53.8%)	58 (6.0%)	340 (35.0%)	13 (1.3%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (3.8%)								(n/a)		69.2	79.3	73.1			71.2	72.1	72.3				$10,764
Barbers Hill Middle South	Public	7-8	7717 Eagle Dr	Mont Belvieu	77580	Chambers County	Barbers Hill Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 576-2221	587	45	13.1		335 (57.1%)	40 (6.8%)	189 (32.2%)	6 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (2.9%)	87.6	185^th of 2335 public middle schools	92.1%		87.1	204^th of 2344 public middle schools	91.3%	19	99.1				74.8	74.6				63.4	77.5	42.0	$12,380
Gentry J H	Public	6-8	1919 E Archer Rd	Baytown	77521	Harris County	Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 420-4590	1,013	61	16.5	67.5%	180 (17.8%)	158 (15.6%)	620 (61.2%)	16 (1.6%)	5 (0.5%)	2 (0.2%)	32 (3.2%)	35.5	1548^th of 2335 public middle schools	33.7%		36	1524^th of 2344 public middle schools	35.0%	24	89.4			49.6	43.3	47.3			21.6	24.3	37.4	24.6	$8,279
E F Green Junior School	Public	6-8	5737 E Wallisville Rd	Baytown	77521	Harris County	Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 420-4800	1,095	58	18.7	64.2%	152 (13.9%)	224 (20.5%)	632 (57.7%)	49 (4.5%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.3%)	34 (3.1%)	34.5	1582^nd of 2335 public middle schools	32.2%		44	1262^nd of 2344 public middle schools	46.2%	320	98.4			42.9	47.4	50.4			24.4	32.8	28.0	18.2	$7,118
Cedar Bayou J H	Public	6-8	2610 Elvinta St	Baytown	77520	Harris County	Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 420-4570	869	54	16.0	78.5%	130 (15.0%)	140 (16.1%)	574 (66.1%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	21 (2.4%)	30.8	1693^rd of 2335 public middle schools	27.5%		31	1696^th of 2344 public middle schools	27.6%	3	96.4			37.2	37.1	38.3			24.1	29.8	47.1	18.4	$8,401
Horace Mann J H	Public	6-8	310 S Hwy 146	Baytown	77520	Harris County	Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 420-4585	765	49	15.7	84.6%	48 (6.3%)	87 (11.4%)	604 (79.0%)	3 (0.4%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (2.7%)	23.9	1944^th of 2335 public middle schools	16.7%		20.8	2003^rd of 2344 public middle schools	14.5%	59	96.9			34.8	37.9	45.6			20.7	24.4	20.6	16.1	$8,757
Anahuac Middle	Public	6-8	706 Mikhael Ricks Dr	Anahuac	77514	Chambers County	Anahuac Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(409) 267-2040	336	24	13.8	50.6%	177 (52.7%)	32 (9.5%)	98 (29.2%)	8 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (6.3%)	23.9	1943^rd of 2335 public middle schools	16.8%		30.1	1728^th of 2344 public middle schools	26.3%	215	56.0			32.8	35.5	43.2			21.4	5.6	40.5	20.0	$11,117
Highlands J H	Public	6-8	1212 E Wallisville Rd	Highlands	77562	Harris County	Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 420-4695	885	56	15.8	85.3%	129 (14.6%)	109 (12.3%)	619 (69.9%)	8 (0.9%)	3 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	16 (1.8%)	24.5	1912^th of 2335 public middle schools	18.1%		32	1667^th of 2344 public middle schools	28.9%	245	100.0			38.3	34.9	44.2			25.5	18.0	34.2	12.2	$8,386

Frequently Asked Questions about Barbers Hill Middle North

Is Barbers Hill Middle North a good school?

Yes! Barbers Hill Middle North is one of the best middle schools in the state. It ranks 112^th of 2335 Texas middle schools.

What is the racial makeup of Barbers Hill Middle North?

Students at Barbers Hill Middle North are 60% White, 29% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 4% African American, 2% Asian.

How many students attend Barbers Hill Middle North?

In the 2024-25 school year, 570 students attended Barbers Hill Middle North.

What district is Barbers Hill Middle North in?

Barbers Hill Independent School District (Isd)

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