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Terrell Wells Middle

Public Grades 6-8
1925th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,344 Texas Middle Schools
Better than 18% of Texas middle schools
Summary

Terrell Wells Middle is a public middle school in San Antonio, Texas, serving 634 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the Harlandale Independent School District, which is ranked 843 out of 961 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Terrell Wells Middle consistently underperforms compared to the district and state in STAAR test scores, with proficiency rates ranging from 32.54% to 35.53% across grade levels, well below the district and state averages. The school also has relatively high dropout rates, ranging from 0.6% to 3.5% in recent years. Additionally, Terrell Wells Middle serves a high percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds, with 82.02% to 89.57% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch.

When compared to other middle schools in the Harlandale Independent School District, such as A Leal Junior Middle, Kingsborough Middle, and Harlandale Middle, Terrell Wells Middle consistently performs worse academically. However, the school stands out in its Algebra I performance, with proficiency rates ranging from 74% to 96.36%, significantly higher than the district and state averages.

592
Students ?
12.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
$11,285
Per pupil spending ?
82.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 422 W Hutchins Pl
       San Antonio, TX  78221-2798

(210) 989-2600

District: Harlandale Independent School District (Isd)


Students who attend Terrell Wells Middle usually attend:

High:    McCollum High School

Feeder schools for Terrell Wells Middle:

Elementary:    Bellaire Elementary
    Vestal Elementary
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
96.5%
White:
3.2%
African American:
0.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 51st percentile in 2015 → 18th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Texas average (30% vs 45% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (18th percentile)
!Ranking has slipped — down 33 percentile points since 2015
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school30%
District avg30%
Texas avg45%
1,925th of 2,344
Texas public middle schools ?
Bottom 18%▼ down 33 pts since 2015
From top 49% (2015) to bottom 18% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Texas Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 4Middle Schools in the Harlandale Independent School District (Isd)
843rd of 961Harlandale 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)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202523.61925 of 234417.9%★☆☆☆☆
202432.01679 of 237229.2%★☆☆☆☆
202329.41735 of 233025.5%★☆☆☆☆
202230.71610 of 225428.6%★☆☆☆☆
202124.91741 of 225222.7%★☆☆☆☆
201935.01453 of 219333.7%★★☆☆☆
201837.31313 of 208036.9%★★☆☆☆
201736.31291 of 202736.3%★★☆☆☆
201650.61054 of 198747.0%★★☆☆☆
201552.71009 of 204350.6%★★★☆☆
201449.51074 of 198745.9%★★☆☆☆
201339.71326 of 197332.8%★★☆☆☆
201235.21403 of 195128.1%★☆☆☆☆
201150.11142 of 189539.7%★★☆☆☆
201049.61089 of 180339.6%★★☆☆☆
200949.51042 of 176340.9%★★☆☆☆
200855.7827 of 171851.9%★★★☆☆
200742.21130 of 168432.9%★★☆☆☆
200638.81106 of 158530.2%★★☆☆☆
200534.01190 of 158224.8%★☆☆☆☆
200443.71051 of 157333.2%★★☆☆☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202245.81037 of 218252.5%★★★☆☆
202134.51457 of 211831.2%★★☆☆☆
201945.31026 of 205850.1%★★★☆☆
201847.7884 of 200856.0%★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202530.01072 of 142824.9%★☆☆☆☆
202435.71144 of 177035.4%★★☆☆☆
202340.11002 of 172041.7%★★☆☆☆
202236.01078 of 164334.4%★★☆☆☆
202131.81182 of 159225.8%★☆☆☆☆
201945.0686 of 144552.5%★★★☆☆
201860.3312 of 137677.3%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202522.81537 of 182515.8%★☆☆☆☆
202430.31656 of 224226.1%★☆☆☆☆
202331.51649 of 224126.4%★☆☆☆☆
202231.81569 of 222129.4%★☆☆☆☆
202125.21692 of 215121.3%★☆☆☆☆
201936.91328 of 204735.1%★★☆☆☆
201839.21247 of 200837.9%★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202535.7948 of 123022.9%★☆☆☆☆
202332.01200 of 148119.0%★☆☆☆☆
202234.11161 of 148822.0%★☆☆☆☆
202140.61048 of 150130.2%★★☆☆☆
201962.9615 of 144657.5%★★★☆☆
201839.51047 of 143026.8%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202528.41358 of 173121.5%★☆☆☆☆
202437.21353 of 211936.1%★★☆☆☆
202336.01416 of 211633.1%★★☆☆☆
202237.11326 of 207736.2%★★☆☆☆
202131.01485 of 204327.3%★☆☆☆☆
201940.91135 of 193541.3%★★☆☆☆
201842.81038 of 189545.2%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202529.61407 of 182022.7%★☆☆☆☆
202433.51580 of 223529.3%★☆☆☆☆
202332.21637 of 225127.3%★☆☆☆☆
202235.21524 of 222031.4%★★☆☆☆
202132.51564 of 217228.0%★☆☆☆☆
201941.81216 of 207341.3%★★☆☆☆
201843.11133 of 203944.4%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202525.31462 of 181819.6%★☆☆☆☆
202433.41521 of 224632.3%★★☆☆☆
202328.61693 of 224524.6%★☆☆☆☆
202230.21629 of 222826.9%★☆☆☆☆
202126.11658 of 216823.5%★☆☆☆☆
201931.91469 of 206929.0%★☆☆☆☆
201834.11371 of 203032.5%★★☆☆☆

Migrant

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202321.774 of 762.6%☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202544.0835 of 156846.7%★★☆☆☆
202459.7542 of 189171.3%★★★★☆
202329.91416 of 181522.0%★☆☆☆☆
202240.5957 of 175745.5%★★☆☆☆
202135.81083 of 171236.7%★★☆☆☆
201938.4957 of 162641.1%★★☆☆☆
201837.9936 of 159741.4%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202538.0970 of 143932.6%★★☆☆☆
202452.3791 of 173354.4%★★★☆☆
202321.11520 of 174913.1%★☆☆☆☆
202220.41530 of 172311.2%★☆☆☆☆
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)
At Risk (2022)52nd percentile+24 vs school
Special Education (2025)47th percentile+29 vs school
White (2025)33rd percentile+15 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)25th percentile+7 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2025)23rd percentile+5 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)23rd percentile+5 vs school
Hispanic (2025)22nd percentile+4 vs school
Male (2025)20th percentile~ school
Female (2025)16th percentile~ school
Migrant (2023)3rd percentile-23 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?
Algebra I88%+41 vs state
Reading34%-20 vs state
Mathematics30%-9 vs state
Science27%-20 vs state
Social Studies8%-22 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 592 students attended Terrell Wells Middle.

Students who attend Terrell Wells Middle usually go on to attend McCollum High School

Terrell Wells Middle ranks in the bottom 17.9% of Texas middle schools.

Students at Terrell Wells Middle are 96% Hispanic, 3% White.


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