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Lucy Rede Franco Middle

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Lucy Rede Franco Middle ranks 1625 th of 2344 Texas middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

1625^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,344 Texas Middle Schools

Better than 31% of Texas middle schools

Summary

Lucy Rede Franco Middle is a public middle school located in Presidio, Texas, serving 216 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the Presidio Independent School District, which is ranked 814 out of 961 school districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Lucy Rede Franco Middle has consistently underperformed compared to the state average on STAAR tests across various subjects and grade levels. However, the school has shown some strengths in specific areas, such as 8th-grade STAAR Mathematics and Algebra I, where its proficiency rates were higher than the state and district averages. The school's performance on STAAR tests for subgroups, such as Hispanic students, English Language Learners, and Special Education students, has been mixed, with some subgroups performing better than others compared to state and district averages.

Despite these academic challenges, the school has reported relatively low dropout rates, ranging from 0% to 1.6% in recent years. Additionally, the school's spending per student has been relatively high, ranging from $11,421 to $12,488 in the past few years, and its student-teacher ratio has been relatively low, ranging from 12.2 to 14.3 students per teacher. Unfortunately, without data on nearby schools, it is difficult to fully assess how Lucy Rede Franco Middle performs relative to its local competition.

221

Students ?

12.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,390

Per pupil spending ?

94.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1515 Highland St
Presidio, TX 79845-1401

(432) 229-1125

District: Presidio Independent School District (Isd)

Students who attend Lucy Rede Franco Middle usually attend:

High:

Presidio High School

Feeder schools for Lucy Rede Franco Middle:

Elementary:

Presidio Elementary

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

99.5%

White:

0.5%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 42nd percentile in 2015 → 31st in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Texas average (34% vs 45% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 11 percentile points since 2015

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school34%

District avg32%

Texas avg45%

1,625^th of 2,344

Texas public middle schools ?

Bottom 31%▼ down 11 pts since 2015

From bottom 42% (2015) to bottom 31% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

814^th of 961Presidio 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	32.9	1625 of 2344	30.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	36.0	1535 of 2372	35.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	54.3	950 of 2330	59.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	43.8	1203 of 2254	46.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	60.9	706 of 2252	68.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	36.9	1387 of 2193	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	43.0	1146 of 2080	44.9%	★★☆☆☆
2017	29.1	1499 of 2027	26.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	40.2	1297 of 1987	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2015	46.8	1183 of 2043	42.1%	★★☆☆☆
2014	59.3	802 of 1987	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2013	43.0	1244 of 1973	36.9%	★★☆☆☆
2012	35.8	1383 of 1951	29.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	25.4	1691 of 1895	10.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	46.6	1170 of 1803	35.1%	★★☆☆☆
2009	29.1	1488 of 1763	15.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	41.5	1206 of 1718	29.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	40.3	1176 of 1684	30.2%	★★☆☆☆
2006	36.0	1142 of 1585	27.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	39.7	1091 of 1582	31.0%	★★☆☆☆
2004	42.7	1068 of 1573	32.1%	★★☆☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	52.8	796 of 2182	63.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	47.9	935 of 2118	55.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	25.2	1782 of 2058	13.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	43.8	1047 of 2008	47.9%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	43.1	757 of 1428	47.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	45.7	856 of 1770	51.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	58.8	500 of 1720	70.9%	★★★★☆
2022	42.4	875 of 1643	46.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	43.5	816 of 1592	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	49.6	494 of 1376	64.1%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	40.9	1076 of 1825	41.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	40.1	1338 of 2242	40.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	61.7	706 of 2241	68.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	39.2	1336 of 2221	39.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	56.8	805 of 2151	62.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	35.5	1377 of 2047	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	45.1	1080 of 2008	46.2%	★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	48.3	796 of 1230	35.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	65.9	545 of 1481	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	47.1	976 of 1488	34.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	56.5	780 of 1501	48.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	47.1	963 of 1446	33.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	45.9	952 of 1430	33.4%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	37.6	1114 of 1731	35.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	44.6	1102 of 2119	48.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	62.6	608 of 2116	71.3%	★★★★☆
2022	49.7	931 of 2077	55.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	67.6	449 of 2043	78.0%	★★★★☆
2019	43.0	1058 of 1935	45.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	48.1	866 of 1895	54.3%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	40.1	1083 of 1820	40.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	47.7	1049 of 2235	53.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	66.0	539 of 2251	76.1%	★★★★☆
2022	48.4	1035 of 2220	53.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	73.5	318 of 2172	85.4%	★★★★☆
2019	47.1	1047 of 2073	49.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	56.8	697 of 2039	65.8%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	25.0	1471 of 1818	19.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	38.4	1364 of 2246	39.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	46.4	1141 of 2245	49.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	47.1	1087 of 2228	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	63.9	606 of 2168	72.0%	★★★★☆
2019	38.4	1274 of 2069	38.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	42.5	1117 of 2030	45.0%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	23.0	1376 of 1568	12.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	28.3	1507 of 1891	20.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	57.6	480 of 1815	73.6%	★★★★☆
2022	36.5	1097 of 1757	37.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	22.8	1591 of 1712	7.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	52.4	496 of 1597	68.9%	★★★☆☆

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)64th percentile+17 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)47th percentile+16 vs school

Female (2025)41st percentile+10 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)40th percentile+10 vs school

Hispanic (2025)36th percentile+5 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)35th percentile+5 vs school

Male (2025)19th percentile-12 vs school

Special Education (2025)12th percentile-18 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?

Algebra I100%+53 vs state

Science49%~ state avg

Reading36%-18 vs state

Mathematics29%-9 vs state

Social Studies12%-17 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				STAAR EOC Algebra I (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 EOC Algebra I End of Course	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Reading 7th Grade	STAAR Reading 8th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 7th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 8th Grade	STAAR Science 8th Grade	STAAR Social Studies 8th Grade	Total
Lucy Rede Franco Middle	Public	6-8	1515 Highland St	Presidio	79845	Presidio County	Presidio Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(432) 229-1125	221	18	12.2	94.6%	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	220 (99.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	32.9	1625^th of 2344 public middle schools	30.7%		36	1535^th of 2372 public middle schools	35.3%	90	100.0	28.4	23.1	56.9	12.2	21.8	65.4	48.6	12.5	$13,390

Frequently Asked Questions about Lucy Rede Franco Middle

What high school do graduates of Lucy Rede Franco Middle attend?

Students who attend Lucy Rede Franco Middle usually go on to attend Presidio High School

What is the racial makeup of Lucy Rede Franco Middle?

Students at Lucy Rede Franco Middle are 100% Hispanic.

Is Lucy Rede Franco Middle a good school?

Lucy Rede Franco Middle ranks 1625^th of 2344 Texas middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What district is Lucy Rede Franco Middle in?

Presidio Independent School District (Isd)

How many students attend Lucy Rede Franco Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 221 students attended Lucy Rede Franco Middle.

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