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Woodland Acres Middle

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Woodland Acres Middle ranks 1003 rd of 2344 Texas middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

1003^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,344 Texas Middle Schools

Better than 57% of Texas middle schools

Summary

Woodland Acres Middle is a public middle school in Houston, Texas, serving 584 students in grades 6-8 as part of the Galena Park Independent School District (ISD). The school's academic performance is generally on par with or slightly above the district and state averages, with particular strengths in Algebra I end-of-course exams and serving its English Language Learner (ELL) and Gifted and Talented student populations.

Woodland Acres Middle has consistently ranked in the middle range of Texas middle schools, typically between 800-1200 out of around 2,300 schools. The school's STAAR test scores are generally on par with the Galena Park ISD and Texas state averages, with 100% of students scoring proficient or better on the Algebra I end-of-course exam in the last three school years. Woodland Acres Middle also performs well in serving its ELL and Gifted and Talented students, ranking in the top 20-30% of Texas middle schools for these subgroups.

Compared to other middle schools in the Galena Park ISD, Woodland Acres Middle generally performs on par or slightly better in academic measures. However, when compared to nearby middle schools in other districts, such as Deepwater J.H. (Deer Park ISD) and Idea Lake Houston College Preparatory (Idea Public Schools), Woodland Acres Middle's performance is more mixed, with some areas where it excels and others where it lags behind.

570

Students ?

13.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,146

Per pupil spending ?

87.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

12947 Myrtle Ln
Houston, TX 77015-6300

(832) 386-4700

District: Galena Park Independent School District (Isd)

Students who attend Woodland Acres Middle usually attend:

High:

Galena Park High School

Feeder schools for Woodland Acres Middle:

Elementary:	Pyburn Elementary
	Woodland Acres Elementary

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

94.2%

African American:

3.3%

White:

1.8%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 61st percentile in 2015 → 57th in 2025

Strengths

✓Above the Texas median (57th percentile)

Worth a look

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

!Near the bottom of Galena Park Independent School District (Isd)'s ranking

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school47%

District avg47%

Texas avg45%

1,003^rd of 2,344

Texas public middle schools ?

Top 43%▼ down 4 pts since 2015

From top 39% (2015) to top 43% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 4Middle Schools in the Galena Park Independent School District (Isd)

343^rd of 961Galena Park Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts

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
2025	52.4	1003 of 2344	57.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	56.8	863 of 2372	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	52.2	1009 of 2330	56.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	49.7	1026 of 2254	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	41.5	1260 of 2252	44.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	44.5	1166 of 2193	46.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	41.0	1205 of 2080	42.1%	★★☆☆☆
2017	43.8	1075 of 2027	47.0%	★★☆☆☆
2016	51.5	1024 of 1987	48.5%	★★☆☆☆
2015	60.5	801 of 2043	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2014	68.7	563 of 1987	71.7%	★★★★☆
2013	65.8	599 of 1973	69.6%	★★★☆☆
2012	61.5	720 of 1951	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2011	64.4	633 of 1895	66.6%	★★★☆☆
2010	55.4	899 of 1803	50.1%	★★★☆☆
2009	54.0	921 of 1763	47.8%	★★☆☆☆
2008	49.2	1016 of 1718	40.9%	★★☆☆☆
2007	45.8	1063 of 1684	36.9%	★★☆☆☆
2006	59.5	686 of 1585	56.7%	★★★☆☆
2005	45.9	975 of 1582	38.4%	★★☆☆☆
2004	66.5	487 of 1573	69.0%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	35.1	846 of 1280	33.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	47.0	610 of 1273	52.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	30.2	945 of 1251	24.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	36.7	735 of 1193	38.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	31.5	818 of 1167	29.9%	★★☆☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	68.0	408 of 2182	81.3%	★★★★☆
2021	57.6	628 of 2118	70.3%	★★★★☆
2019	54.2	712 of 2058	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	46.9	919 of 2008	54.2%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	73.3	281 of 1770	84.1%	★★★★☆
2023	70.7	303 of 1720	82.4%	★★★★☆
2022	64.5	355 of 1643	78.4%	★★★★☆
2021	56.8	447 of 1592	71.9%	★★★★☆
2019	52.0	521 of 1445	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	41.5	708 of 1376	48.5%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	59.4	735 of 2242	67.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	50.9	997 of 2241	55.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	53.1	926 of 2221	58.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	41.8	1210 of 2151	43.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	45.7	1078 of 2047	47.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	41.6	1174 of 2008	41.5%	★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	74.4	270 of 1481	81.8%	★★★★☆
2022	68.4	450 of 1488	69.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	67.9	519 of 1501	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	79.9	76 of 1446	94.7%	★★★★★
2018	66.1	508 of 1430	64.5%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	67.9	462 of 2119	78.2%	★★★★☆
2023	61.6	632 of 2116	70.1%	★★★★☆
2022	58.7	673 of 2077	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	48.9	924 of 2043	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	53.9	755 of 1935	61.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	47.9	875 of 1895	53.8%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	66.7	478 of 2235	78.6%	★★★★☆
2023	62.5	637 of 2251	71.7%	★★★★☆
2022	61.2	615 of 2220	72.3%	★★★★☆
2021	50.9	929 of 2172	57.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	52.3	857 of 2073	58.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	50.4	898 of 2039	56.0%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	56.0	839 of 2246	62.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	52.5	967 of 2245	56.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	45.4	1134 of 2228	49.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	40.6	1233 of 2168	43.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	43.0	1118 of 2069	46.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	38.3	1236 of 2030	39.1%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	49.1	856 of 1891	54.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	47.0	760 of 1815	58.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	49.7	659 of 1757	62.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	45.1	753 of 1712	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	37.1	1012 of 1626	37.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	30.8	1210 of 1597	24.2%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2018	77.7	275 of 1673	83.6%	★★★★☆

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)

English Language Learner (2024)84th percentile+21 vs school

White (2018)84th percentile+41 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2023)82nd percentile+25 vs school

At Risk (2022)81st percentile+27 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)79th percentile+15 vs school

Hispanic (2024)78th percentile+15 vs school

Female (2024)67th percentile+4 vs school

Male (2024)63rd percentile~ school

Special Education (2024)55th percentile-9 vs school

African American (2024)34th percentile-30 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?

Algebra I100%+53 vs state

Reading52%~ state avg

Mathematics47%+9 vs state

Science43%-4 vs state

Social Studies22%-8 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				STAAR Spanish Reading (2025)	STAAR Spanish Mathematics (2025)	STAAR Spanish Science (2025)	STAAR EOC Algebra I (2025)	STAAR EOC Biology (2025)	STAAR EOC English I Reading (2025)	STAAR Reading (2025)				STAAR Mathematics (2025)				STAAR Science (2025)		STAAR Social Studies (2025)	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 (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR Spanish Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Spanish Science 5th Grade	STAAR EOC Algebra I End of Course	STAAR EOC Biology End of Course	STAAR EOC English I Reading End of Course	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Reading 7th Grade	STAAR Reading 8th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 7th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 8th Grade	STAAR Science 5th Grade	STAAR Science 8th Grade	STAAR Social Studies 8th Grade	Total
Woodland Acres Middle	Public	6-8	12947 Myrtle Ln	Houston	77015	Harris County	Galena Park Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(832) 386-4700	570	41	13.9	87.7%	10 (1.8%)	19 (3.3%)	537 (94.2%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	52.4	1003^rd of 2344 public middle schools	57.2%		56.8	863^rd of 2372 public middle schools	63.6%	140				100.0				55.9	48.9	52.3		48.9	19.3	60.2		42.7	21.6	$11,146
Cunningham Middle	Public	7-8	14110 Wallisville Rd	Houston	77049	Harris County	Galena Park Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(832) 386-4470	802	62	12.8	88.7%	21 (2.6%)	276 (34.4%)	492 (61.3%)	3 (0.4%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.0%)	45.2	1217^th of 2344 public middle schools	48.1%		41.4	1354^th of 2372 public middle schools	42.9%	137				100.0					41.7	52.2			24.3	50.2		48.8	16.7	$10,579
Galena Park Middle	Public	6-8	400 Keene	Galena Park	77547	Harris County	Galena Park Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(832) 386-1700	896	61	14.6	87.6%	17 (1.9%)	34 (3.8%)	836 (93.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.6%)	54	949^th of 2344 public middle schools	59.5%		55.2	919^th of 2372 public middle schools	61.3%	30				100.0				50.7	48.6	57.8		42.5	21.4	62.7		53.1	20.1	$10,529
North Shore Middle	Public	7-8	120 Castlegory	Houston	77015	Harris County	Galena Park Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(832) 386-2600	1,299	80	16.2	87.5%	34 (2.6%)	163 (12.5%)	1,079 (83.1%)	12 (0.9%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	8 (0.6%)	58.8	827^th of 2344 public middle schools	64.7%		57	856^th of 2372 public middle schools	63.9%	29				100.0					49.5	63.0			32.3	57.1		55.6	20.9	$9,682
Idea Lake Houston College Preparatory	Public, Charter	6-9	5627 S Lake Houston Pkwy	Houston	77049	Harris County	Idea Public Schools	Yes	No	(n/a)	No	(832) 844-4700	499	26	18.9	87.8%	7 (1.4%)	53 (10.6%)	434 (87.0%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.6%)	54.5	932^nd of 2344 public middle schools	60.2%		50.8	1036^th of 2372 public middle schools	56.3%	104				36.8	52.6	53.0		42.2	51.2	68.1		35.5	38.0				33.6	$10,272
De Zavala Middle	Public	5-6	101 E Jackson Ave	Pasadena	77506	Harris County	Pasadena Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 740-0544	457	44	10.3	94.1%	12 (2.6%)	6 (1.3%)	435 (95.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)								(n/a)	0.0	9.1	0.0				36.0	34.8			21.0	21.1			17.4			$13,769
Aguirre J H	Public	6-8	15726 Wallisville Rd	Houston	77049	Harris County	Channelview Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 860-3300	933	59	15.8	81.5%	53 (5.7%)	103 (11.0%)	750 (80.4%)	11 (1.2%)	13 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.3%)	38.3	1447^th of 2344 public middle schools	38.3%		36.4	1525^th of 2372 public middle schools	35.7%	78				100.0				39.4	45.5	54.2		23.1	31.3	32.7		44.9	17.8	$9,562
Cobb 6th Grade Campus	Public	6	6722 Uvalde	Houston	77049	Harris County	Galena Park Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(832) 386-2100	991	71	13.8	91.0%	18 (1.8%)	165 (16.6%)	794 (80.1%)	4 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (0.9%)								(n/a)								51.9				47.7						$10,707
Holland Middle	Public	6-8	1600 Gellhorn	Houston	77029	Harris County	Houston Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 671-3860	476	33	14.3	97.7%	8 (1.7%)	88 (18.5%)	379 (79.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	27.3	1827^th of 2344 public middle schools	22.1%		21	2010^th of 2372 public middle schools	15.3%	183				88.9				40.7	25.0	35.4		34.0	26.3	43.8		28.0	10.9	$13,604
Jackson Intermediate	Public	7-8	1020 E Thomas	Pasadena	77506	Harris County	Pasadena Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 740-0440	527	46	11.5	93.0%	11 (2.1%)	7 (1.3%)	507 (96.2%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34.9	1560^th of 2344 public middle schools	33.4%		30.4	1730^th of 2372 public middle schools	27.1%	170				94.4					38.8	37.8			6.8	58.8		33.3	20.7	$12,101

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Woodland Acres Middle ranks 1003^rd of 2344 Texas middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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Galena Park Independent School District (Isd)

How many students attend Woodland Acres Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 570 students attended Woodland Acres Middle.

What high school do graduates of Woodland Acres Middle attend?

Students who attend Woodland Acres Middle usually go on to attend Galena Park High School

What is the racial makeup of Woodland Acres Middle?

Students at Woodland Acres Middle are 94% Hispanic, 3% African American, 2% White.

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