McCamey Middle

McCamey Middle is a public middle school in McCamey, Texas, serving 153 students in grades 5-8. The school is part of the McCamey Independent School District, which is ranked 875 out of 961 districts in the state and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.

McCamey Middle has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Texas middle schools over the past several years, typically between 1,800-1,900 out of around 2,300 schools. The school's test scores are significantly below state averages across all subjects and grade levels, with proficiency rates ranging from 5.41% in 5th grade Science to 48.48% in 7th grade Reading, compared to state averages of 29.57% and 51.69%, respectively. Additionally, McCamey Middle has experienced relatively high dropout rates in recent years, ranging from 0.0% to 3.3%, which are higher than the state average.

The only nearby school included in the data is Crane Middle, which is part of the Crane Independent School District. This makes it difficult to draw meaningful comparisons to other similar schools in the region. However, the high percentage of low-income students at McCamey Middle, with over 66% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, may be contributing to the school's overall academic struggles. The school also exhibits uneven performance across different student subgroups, suggesting the need for targeted interventions to address the specific needs of underperforming groups.