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Tidehaven Intermediate

Q: Is Tidehaven Intermediate a good school?

Tidehaven Intermediate ranks 295 th of 2344 Texas middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

295^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,344 Texas Middle Schools

Better than 87% of Texas middle schools

Summary

Tidehaven Intermediate is a public middle school located in El Maton, Texas, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 224 students. It is part of the Tidehaven Independent School District, which is ranked 63 out of 961 districts in Texas and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Tidehaven Intermediate consistently outperforms the state average in STAAR test scores across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, their 6th grade reading proficiency rate was 74.24%, compared to the state average of 54.21%. Similarly, their 8th grade math proficiency rate was 67.5%, significantly higher than the state's 44.81%. The school also maintains very low dropout rates, ranging from 0.0% to 1.7% over the past few years, which is significantly lower than the state average. Additionally, Tidehaven Intermediate spends more per student ($10,701 in 2020-2021) compared to the state average, which likely contributes to their strong academic performance.

Compared to the nearby Van Vleck Junior High School and Bay City J H, Tidehaven Intermediate outperforms them in academic metrics, dropout rates, and student-teacher ratios. This highlights the school's ability to provide a higher-quality educational experience for its students. Tidehaven Intermediate has also shown a steady improvement in its statewide ranking, moving from the bottom half of Texas middle schools in 2014-2015 to the top 15% in 2024-2025, indicating the school's commitment to continuous improvement and the effectiveness of its strategies.

219

Students ?

13.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,601

Per pupil spending ?

62.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

205 Fm 1095
El Maton, TX 77440-0130

(979) 843-4320

District: Tidehaven Independent School District (Isd)

Students who attend Tidehaven Intermediate usually attend:

High:

Tidehaven High School

Feeder schools for Tidehaven Intermediate:

Elementary:	Blessing Elementary
	Markham Elementary

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

53.4%

White:

37.9%

African American:

6.4%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 46th percentile in 2015 → 87th in 2025

Strengths

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

✓Ranks in the top 13% of Texas middle schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 41 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school64%

District avg62%

Texas avg45%

295^th of 2,344

Texas public middle schools ?

Top 13%▲ up 41 pts since 2015

From bottom 46% (2015) to top 13% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

63^rd of 961Tidehaven 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	81.8	295 of 2344	87.4%	★★★★☆
2024	78.8	345 of 2372	85.5%	★★★★☆
2023	74.9	422 of 2330	81.9%	★★★★☆
2022	75.2	401 of 2254	82.2%	★★★★☆
2021	70.9	488 of 2252	78.3%	★★★★☆
2019	56.4	792 of 2193	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	35.7	1358 of 2080	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2017	40.3	1177 of 2027	41.9%	★★☆☆☆
2016	44.6	1188 of 1987	40.2%	★★☆☆☆
2015	49.6	1099 of 2043	46.2%	★★☆☆☆
2014	43.5	1209 of 1987	39.2%	★★☆☆☆
2013	38.4	1364 of 1973	30.9%	★★☆☆☆
2012	51.4	994 of 1951	49.1%	★★☆☆☆
2011	50.4	1134 of 1895	40.2%	★★☆☆☆
2010	33.1	1460 of 1803	19.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	45.5	1146 of 1763	35.0%	★★☆☆☆
2008	46.0	1095 of 1718	36.3%	★★☆☆☆
2007	51.5	923 of 1684	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2006	42.1	1047 of 1585	33.9%	★★☆☆☆
2005	35.0	1173 of 1582	25.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	50.5	877 of 1573	44.2%	★★☆☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	56.3	697 of 2182	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	58.3	606 of 2118	71.4%	★★★★☆
2019	54.4	705 of 2058	65.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	31.6	1508 of 2008	24.9%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	82.9	134 of 1428	90.6%	★★★★★
2024	60.7	485 of 1770	72.6%	★★★★☆
2023	55.9	577 of 1720	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	38.7	977 of 1643	40.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	27.4	1319 of 1592	17.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	41.8	786 of 1445	45.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	30.6	1069 of 1376	22.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	78.9	249 of 1825	86.4%	★★★★☆
2024	80.1	276 of 2242	87.7%	★★★★☆
2023	74.1	417 of 2241	81.4%	★★★★☆
2022	75.4	395 of 2221	82.2%	★★★★☆
2021	68.3	524 of 2151	75.6%	★★★★☆
2019	56.6	766 of 2047	62.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	36.3	1328 of 2008	33.9%	★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	80.9	15 of 1230	98.8%	★★★★★
2023	75.4	239 of 1481	83.9%	★★★★☆
2022	70.9	383 of 1488	74.3%	★★★★☆
2021	70.8	440 of 1501	70.7%	★★★★☆
2018	49.5	885 of 1430	38.1%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	82.5	151 of 1731	91.3%	★★★★★
2024	77.1	275 of 2119	87.0%	★★★★☆
2023	75.2	319 of 2116	84.9%	★★★★☆
2022	77.6	276 of 2077	86.7%	★★★★☆
2021	68.5	434 of 2043	78.8%	★★★★☆
2019	54.9	728 of 1935	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	34.1	1298 of 1895	31.5%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	84.2	101 of 1820	94.5%	★★★★★
2024	82.7	166 of 2235	92.6%	★★★★★
2023	75.7	315 of 2251	86.0%	★★★★☆
2022	71.1	385 of 2220	82.7%	★★★★☆
2021	74.6	292 of 2172	86.6%	★★★★☆
2019	49.7	948 of 2073	54.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	36.6	1377 of 2039	32.5%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	83.1	185 of 1818	89.8%	★★★★☆
2024	76.7	346 of 2246	84.6%	★★★★☆
2023	74.8	407 of 2245	81.9%	★★★★☆
2022	72.8	435 of 2228	80.5%	★★★★☆
2021	71.0	462 of 2168	78.7%	★★★★☆
2019	53.1	818 of 2069	60.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	34.5	1357 of 2030	33.2%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	74.9	187 of 1568	88.1%	★★★★☆
2024	71.0	272 of 1891	85.6%	★★★★☆
2023	34.0	1247 of 1815	31.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	60.9	391 of 1757	77.7%	★★★★☆
2021	41.9	854 of 1712	50.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	31.5	1184 of 1597	25.9%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	83.6	115 of 1439	92.0%	★★★★★
2024	80.7	186 of 1733	89.3%	★★★★☆
2023	70.1	418 of 1749	76.1%	★★★★☆
2022	65.6	475 of 1723	72.4%	★★★★☆
2021	63.1	521 of 1700	69.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	50.1	795 of 1684	52.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	29.7	1294 of 1673	22.7%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Gifted and Talented (2025)99th percentile+11 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)94th percentile+7 vs school

White (2025)92nd percentile+5 vs school

Hispanic (2025)91st percentile+4 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)91st percentile+3 vs school

Male (2025)90th percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)88th percentile~ school

Female (2025)86th percentile~ school

At Risk (2022)68th percentile-14 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?

Algebra I95%+48 vs state

Reading73%+19 vs state

Science63%+17 vs state

Social Studies58%+29 vs state

Mathematics53%+15 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
Tidehaven Intermediate	Public	6-8	205 Fm 1095	El Maton	77440	Matagorda County	Tidehaven Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(979) 843-4320	219	16	13.6	62.1%	83 (37.9%)	14 (6.4%)	117 (53.4%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.4%)	81.8	295^th of 2344 public middle schools	87.4%		78.8	345^th of 2372 public middle schools	85.5%	50	95.0	74.2	65.9	80.0	57.6	22.9	67.5	63.1	58.5	$10,601
Bay City J H	Public	6-8	3010 Carey Smith Blvd	Bay City	77414	Matagorda County	Bay City Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(979) 401-1600	750	38	19.7	59.7%	108 (14.4%)	102 (13.6%)	508 (67.7%)	4 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.4%)	24 (3.2%)	37	1487^th of 2344 public middle schools	36.6%		40	1390^th of 2372 public middle schools	41.4%	97	89.4	46.2	46.6	48.0	17.9	28.9	39.4	44.0	14.2	$8,338
Van Vleck Junior High School	Public	6-8	133 S 4th St	Van Vleck	77482	Matagorda County	Van Vleck Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(979) 245-6401	250	16	15.4	68.4%	127 (50.8%)	20 (8.0%)	93 (37.2%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.2%)	42.6	1311^th of 2344 public middle schools	44.1%		58.2	823^rd of 2372 public middle schools	65.3%	488	72.4	62.8	38.0	54.2	41.6		27.8	28.2	35.2	$9,695

Frequently Asked Questions about Tidehaven Intermediate

What is the racial makeup of Tidehaven Intermediate?

Students at Tidehaven Intermediate are 53% Hispanic, 38% White, 6% African American, 1% Two or more races.

What district is Tidehaven Intermediate in?

Tidehaven Independent School District (Isd)

Is Tidehaven Intermediate a good school?

Tidehaven Intermediate ranks 295^th of 2344 Texas middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Tidehaven Intermediate?

In the 2024-25 school year, 219 students attended Tidehaven Intermediate.

What high school do graduates of Tidehaven Intermediate attend?

Students who attend Tidehaven Intermediate usually go on to attend Tidehaven High School

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