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De Zavala Middle

Public Grades 5-6

457

Students ?

10.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,769

Per pupil spending ?

94.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

101 E Jackson Ave
Pasadena, TX 77506

(713) 740-0544

District: Pasadena Independent School District (Isd)

Students who attend De Zavala Middle usually attend:

High:

Pasadena High School

Feeder schools for De Zavala Middle:

Elementary:	Gardens Elementary
	Kruse Elementary
	Richey Elementary

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

95.2%

White:

2.6%

African American:

1.3%

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At a glance

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Texas average (30% vs 49% meeting standards)

!Mathematics scores 22 pts below the Texas average

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school30%

District avg39%

Texas avg49%

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595^th of 951Pasadena Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts

By subject vs Texas (2025-2026) ?

Reading39%-17 vs state

Mathematics21%-22 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				STAAR Spanish Reading (2026)	STAAR Spanish Mathematics (2026)	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 Spanish Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR EOC Algebra I 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 Social Studies 8th Grade	Total
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)				38.4	40.6			20.6	22.0				$13,769
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%)	29.3	1750^th of 2335 public middle schools	25.1%		34.9	1560^th of 2344 public middle schools	33.4%	190			91.7			35.5	42.5			2.8	50.0	21.0	$12,101
Bobby Shaw Middle	Public	5-6	1201 Houston Ave	Pasadena	77502	Harris County	Pasadena Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 740-5268	655	48	13.6	93.4%	25 (3.8%)	25 (3.8%)	599 (91.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.8%)								(n/a)	23.1	12.0		43.2	42.2			30.0	28.0				$11,462
Southmore Intermediate	Public	7-8	2000 Patricia Ln	Pasadena	77502	Harris County	Pasadena Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 740-0500	673	50	13.5	93.3%	22 (3.3%)	24 (3.6%)	623 (92.6%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	24.7	1906^th of 2335 public middle schools	18.4%		38.1	1456^th of 2344 public middle schools	37.9%	450			98.8			33.0	39.5			3.6	33.2	25.8	$10,771
Nelda Sullivan Middle	Public	5-6	1112 Queens Rd	Pasadena	77075	Harris County	Pasadena Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 740-5420	479	39	12.2	91.0%	14 (2.9%)	7 (1.5%)	458 (95.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)	16.7	16.7		50.4	52.0			37.8	37.5				$12,150
Queens Intermediate	Public	7-8	1452 Queens St	Pasadena	77017	Harris County	Pasadena Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 740-0470	526	39	13.5	86.3%	13 (2.5%)	12 (2.3%)	498 (94.7%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	34.4	1585^th of 2335 public middle schools	32.1%		38.9	1427^th of 2344 public middle schools	39.1%	158			82.4			46.6	38.8			4.7	49.4	23.1	$11,365
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%)	53.9	917^th of 2335 public middle schools	60.7%		54	949^th of 2344 public middle schools	59.5%	32			99.0		49.0	54.8	57.3		42.4	23.9	67.7	23.3	$10,529
Keller Middle	Public	5-6	1711 Magnolia St	Pasadena	77503	Harris County	Pasadena Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 740-5284	522	47	11.0	89.5%	29 (5.6%)	28 (5.4%)	463 (88.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)	0.0	0.0		41.0	48.2			23.0	21.8				$12,960
Deepwater J H	Public	6-8	501 Glenmore	Pasadena	77503	Harris County	Deer Park Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(832) 668-7600	639	54	11.9	81.4%	32 (5.0%)	54 (8.5%)	541 (84.7%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.3%)	46	1173^rd of 2335 public middle schools	49.8%		54.4	937^th of 2344 public middle schools	60.0%	236			95.8		43.2	43.2	48.5		25.0	43.9	51.0	31.3	$11,152
Park View Intermediate	Public	7-8	3003 Dabney Dr	Pasadena	77502	Harris County	Pasadena Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 740-0460	532	40	13.2	89.5%	31 (5.8%)	54 (10.2%)	437 (82.1%)	3 (0.6%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.8%)	20.7	2030^th of 2335 public middle schools	13.1%		44.8	1232^nd of 2344 public middle schools	47.4%	798			92.3			29.7	35.7			7.7	39.9	14.3	$12,928

Frequently Asked Questions about De Zavala Middle

What high school do graduates of De Zavala Middle attend?

Students who attend De Zavala Middle usually go on to attend Pasadena High School

What district is De Zavala Middle in?

Pasadena Independent School District (Isd)

How many students attend De Zavala Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 457 students attended De Zavala Middle.

What is the racial makeup of De Zavala Middle?

Students at De Zavala Middle are 95% Hispanic, 3% White, 1% African American.

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2025–26 STAAR, STAAR EOC & STAAR Spanish test scoresJun 12, 2026

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2023–24 dropout rates & graduation ratesSep 17, 2025

2024–25 STAAR EOC & STAAR Spanish test scoresJun 23, 2025

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Texas Education Agency.

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