Summary
Doerre Intermediate in Klein, TX, is a high-performing school serving 1,188 students in grades 6-8 within the Klein Independent School District (Isd), consistently ranking in the top 10% of all Texas middle schools and earning a 5-star rating for six of the last seven years.
Doerre stands out as the top-ranked school among all nearby Klein ISD intermediate schools, ranking 192nd out of 2,335 schools statewide—a significant gap compared to the next best Klein school, Krimmel Intermed, which ranks 511th. The school dramatically outperforms its Klein ISD neighbors in nearly every subject, with reading proficiency rates 15-25 percentage points higher and 8th-grade math proficiency nearly 20 points higher than the next best Klein school. Doerre also excels in advanced coursework, achieving near-perfect proficiency in Algebra I (99.13%) and Biology (100%). Interestingly, while Doerre vastly outperforms its peers in standard grade-level subjects, all schools in the district achieve remarkably high scores in Algebra I and Biology End-of-Course exams, suggesting a highly effective district-wide curriculum for these advanced courses. The school achieves these top-tier results while spending less per student ($8,053) than any of its Klein ISD neighbors, indicating strong operational efficiency.
Doerre is exceptionally effective at serving its Hispanic student population, who ranked in the 96th percentile statewide in 2024-2025—even higher than the school's overall rank. However, the school's performance with Special Education students is a notable area for attention, dropping from the 87th to the 66th percentile in the most recent year. While Doerre faces stiff competition from Willow Wood J H in the Tomball Independent School District (Isd), which ranks slightly higher, Doerre's ability to achieve these results with a younger, larger student body (grades 6-8 versus Willow Wood's 7-8) makes its performance particularly impressive. With only 28.7% of students qualifying for free or reduced lunch, the school serves a relatively affluent community compared to its district peers, and its consistent top-tier performance over the last five years demonstrates a robust and reliable educational system.
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