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Red Lick Middle

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Red Lick Middle ranks 276 th of 2344 Texas middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 5-8

276^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,344 Texas Middle Schools

Better than 88% of Texas middle schools

Summary

Red Lick Middle is a public middle school in Texarkana, Texas, serving 222 students in grades 5-8. The school is part of the Red Lick Independent School District, which is ranked 13th out of 961 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Red Lick Middle consistently performs well on STAAR tests, with a high percentage of students scoring proficient or better across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school's STAAR Reading proficiency rates ranged from 60% to 87.5%, significantly higher than the state averages of 51.69% to 57.83%. The school also shows strong performance across different student subgroups, including male students, white students, special education students, and low socioeconomic status students. Additionally, Red Lick Middle has maintained a 0.0% dropout rate for several years, which is much lower than the state average.

Compared to nearby middle schools, such as New Boston Middle and Hooks J.H., Red Lick Middle stands out as a high-performing institution. While some of the other schools also demonstrate strong academic results, Red Lick Middle consistently outperforms them across a broader range of metrics. The school's ability to provide equitable educational opportunities and support for students from diverse backgrounds is also noteworthy.

234

Students ?

12.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,047

Per pupil spending ?

13%

Free/discounted lunch ?

3511 N F M 2148
Texarkana, TX 75503-4821

(903) 838-6006

District: Red Lick Independent School District (Isd)

Feeder schools for Red Lick Middle:

Elementary:

Red Lick Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

85.9%

Hispanic:

6.0%

Two or more races:

5.1%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 98th percentile in 2015 → 88th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Texas average (64% vs 45% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 12% of Texas middle schools

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 10 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school64%

District avg64%

Texas avg45%

276^th of 2,344

Texas public middle schools ?

Top 12%▼ down 10 pts since 2015

From top 2% (2015) to top 12% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

13^th of 961Red Lick 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	82.7	276 of 2344	88.2%	★★★★☆
2024	81.0	303 of 2372	87.2%	★★★★☆
2023	88.2	179 of 2330	92.3%	★★★★★
2022	88.9	151 of 2254	93.3%	★★★★★
2021	86.4	204 of 2252	90.9%	★★★★★
2019	96.4	55 of 2193	97.5%	★★★★★
2018	92.6	100 of 2080	95.2%	★★★★★
2017	89.6	151 of 2027	92.6%	★★★★★
2016	80.1	276 of 1987	86.1%	★★★★☆
2015	91.6	37 of 2043	98.2%	★★★★★
2014	90.4	54 of 1987	97.3%	★★★★★
2013	83.2	179 of 1973	90.9%	★★★★★
2012	88.1	106 of 1951	94.6%	★★★★★
2011	84.8	15 of 1895	99.2%	★★★★★
2010	83.4	43 of 1803	97.6%	★★★★★
2009	84.6	43 of 1763	97.6%	★★★★★
2008	85.5	49 of 1718	97.1%	★★★★★
2007	87.7	24 of 1684	98.6%	★★★★★
2006	88.0	36 of 1585	97.7%	★★★★★
2005	87.6	54 of 1582	96.6%	★★★★★
2004	85.7	53 of 1573	96.6%	★★★★★

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	81.0	191 of 2182	91.2%	★★★★★
2021	82.7	130 of 2118	93.9%	★★★★★
2019	74.3	268 of 2058	87.0%	★★★★☆
2018	76.3	217 of 2008	89.2%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	79.4	238 of 1825	87.0%	★★★★☆
2024	79.4	293 of 2242	86.9%	★★★★☆
2023	84.0	241 of 2241	89.2%	★★★★☆
2022	83.6	243 of 2221	89.1%	★★★★☆
2021	83.0	243 of 2151	88.7%	★★★★☆
2019	94.1	72 of 2047	96.5%	★★★★★
2018	92.0	103 of 2008	94.9%	★★★★★

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	70.0	314 of 1230	74.5%	★★★★☆
2023	77.7	142 of 1481	90.4%	★★★★★
2022	73.0	331 of 1488	77.8%	★★★★☆
2021	76.5	281 of 1501	81.3%	★★★★☆
2019	78.5	117 of 1446	91.9%	★★★★★
2018	80.6	76 of 1430	94.7%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	81.2	134 of 1820	92.6%	★★★★★
2024	81.5	183 of 2235	91.8%	★★★★★
2023	80.7	215 of 2251	90.4%	★★★★★
2021	100.0	1 of 2172	100.0%	★★★★★
2018	99.5	8 of 2039	99.6%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	86.2	137 of 1818	92.5%	★★★★★
2024	76.8	343 of 2246	84.7%	★★★★☆
2023	91.0	119 of 2245	94.7%	★★★★★
2022	89.5	137 of 2228	93.9%	★★★★★
2021	82.9	248 of 2168	88.6%	★★★★☆
2019	95.9	56 of 2069	97.3%	★★★★★
2018	91.3	117 of 2030	94.2%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2018	82.1	109 of 1597	93.2%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	70.8	314 of 1439	78.2%	★★★★☆
2024	67.0	450 of 1733	74.0%	★★★★☆
2023	80.3	228 of 1749	87.0%	★★★★☆
2022	74.8	307 of 1723	82.2%	★★★★☆
2021	72.2	347 of 1700	79.6%	★★★★☆
2019	89.1	97 of 1684	94.2%	★★★★★
2018	83.4	183 of 1673	89.1%	★★★★☆

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)

Special Education (2018)93rd percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)93rd percentile+4 vs school

Male (2025)92nd percentile+4 vs school

At Risk (2022)91st percentile~ school

Female (2025)87th percentile~ school

White (2025)78th percentile-10 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)74th percentile-14 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?

Algebra I93%+46 vs state

Reading79%+24 vs state

Social Studies60%+30 vs state

Mathematics53%+13 vs state

Science50%+12 vs state

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Tuesday, May 25, 2010

Red Lick is great school district with wonderful community support. Close Quote

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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 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Reading 7th Grade	STAAR Reading 8th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 7th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 8th Grade	STAAR Science 5th Grade	STAAR Science 8th Grade	STAAR Social Studies 8th Grade	Total
Red Lick Middle	Public	5-8	3511 N F M 2148	Texarkana	75503	Bowie County	Red Lick Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 838-6006	234	18	12.8		201 (85.9%)	6 (2.6%)	14 (6.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (5.1%)	82.7	276^th of 2344 public middle schools	88.2%		81	303^rd of 2372 public middle schools	87.2%	27	93.3		83.8	87.5	60.0	86.7		58.1	60.7	41.9	47.8	40.5	66.7	60.0	$12,047
Pleasant Grove Middle	Public	6-8	5605 Cooks Ln	Texarkana	75503	Bowie County	Pleasant Grove Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(903) 831-4295	537	41	13.0	40.2%	346 (64.4%)	83 (15.5%)	50 (9.3%)	21 (3.9%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	33 (6.1%)	81.3	306^th of 2344 public middle schools	86.9%		77.9	369^th of 2372 public middle schools	84.4%	63	87.9			79.9	78.3	76.0			50.0	33.3	68.7		69.1	33.5	$9,415
Texas Middle	Public	6-8	2100 College Dr	Texarkana	75503	Bowie County	Texarkana Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 793-5631	1,421	108	13.1	79.7%	372 (26.2%)	654 (46.0%)	275 (19.4%)	16 (1.1%)	6 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	97 (6.8%)	21.2	1994^th of 2344 public middle schools	14.9%		31.1	1707^th of 2372 public middle schools	28.0%	287	51.2			32.5	32.8	34.4			16.5	30.3	16.9		28.4	13.3	$9,538
Hooks J H	Public	5-8	3921 Fm 560	Hooks	75561	Bowie County	Hooks Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 547-2568	257	24	10.5	54.9%	158 (61.5%)	36 (14.0%)	27 (10.5%)	1 (0.4%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (12.8%)	66.4	614^th of 2344 public middle schools	73.8%		51.1	1022^nd of 2372 public middle schools	56.9%	408	90.0		65.5	69.2	48.6	75.3		32.8	61.5	38.6	46.0	36.2	49.3	30.1	$11,215
Redwater J H	Public	7-8	204 Red River Rd N	Redwater	75573	Bowie County	Redwater Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 671-3227	166	17	9.5	53.6%	144 (86.7%)	5 (3.0%)	10 (6.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	1 (0.6%)	5 (3.0%)	76.9	393^rd of 2344 public middle schools	83.2%		76.2	400^th of 2372 public middle schools	83.1%	7	100.0				69.2	70.7				37.1	78.2		58.5	30.5	$10,972
Liberty-Eylau Middle	Public	5-8	5555 Leopard Dr	Texarkana	75501	Bowie County	Liberty-Eylau Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 838-5555	594	44	13.5	87.9%	138 (23.2%)	336 (56.6%)	61 (10.3%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	54 (9.1%)	12	2202^nd of 2344 public middle schools	6.1%		12.1	2227^th of 2372 public middle schools	6.1%	25	75.0		43.6	31.7	29.9	32.7		30.6	10.9	15.5	3.7	12.1	15.8	5.2	$7,757
Redwater Intermediate	Public	4-6	108 Ware St	Redwater	75573	Bowie County	Redwater Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 671-3412	251	22	11.4	52.6%	216 (86.1%)	12 (4.8%)	11 (4.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	1 (0.4%)	9 (3.6%)								(n/a)		52.6	53.8	52.8			55.1	44.4	34.8			38.3			$8,526
New Boston Middle	Public	6-8	1215 Hwy 8 N	New Boston	75570	Bowie County	New Boston Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 628-6588	240	26	9.2	84.2%	133 (55.4%)	53 (22.1%)	29 (12.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (10.4%)	69.5	549^th of 2344 public middle schools	76.6%		53.5	964^th of 2372 public middle schools	59.4%	415	100.0			57.4	54.7	64.8			37.7	56.6	66.7		48.6	45.1	$11,234

Frequently Asked Questions about Red Lick Middle

What is the racial makeup of Red Lick Middle?

Students at Red Lick Middle are 86% White, 6% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 3% African American.

What district is Red Lick Middle in?

Red Lick Independent School District (Isd)

How many students attend Red Lick Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 234 students attended Red Lick Middle.

Is Red Lick Middle a good school?

Red Lick Middle ranks 276^th of 2344 Texas middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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