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Lynn Lucas Middle

Q: Is Lynn Lucas Middle a good school?

Lynn Lucas Middle ranks 1699 th of 2335 Texas middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

1699^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,335 Texas Middle Schools

Better than 27% of Texas middle schools

Summary

Lynn Lucas Middle in Willis, TX, serves 901 students in grades 6-8 and is part of the Willis Independent School District (Isd), with over 72% of students qualifying for free or reduced lunch.

The school presents a striking contrast in academic performance. Students in advanced coursework, such as Algebra I and Biology, achieve exceptional results—with a 96.88% proficiency rate in Algebra I and 94.59% in Biology—rivaling top-performing schools like Oak Hills J H and Robert P Brabham Middle. However, the majority of students in standard grade-level classes struggle significantly. For example, only 16.59% of 7th graders are proficient in math, compared to 29.41% statewide, and 39.47% are proficient in reading, versus 54.04% statewide. This gap suggests two distinct academic experiences within the same building: an excellent advanced track and a general education program that needs improvement.

Despite these challenges, Lynn Lucas is on an upward trajectory. Its overall state ranking has climbed from the 11th percentile in 2022-2023 to the 27th percentile in 2025-2026, with notable gains in 6th-grade reading and 8th-grade math. The school also shows a positive trend in educational equity, as African American students improved from a 1-star to a 3-star rating. When compared to Donald J Stockton Jh, a school with a similar poverty rate, Lynn Lucas lags in standard subjects like 8th-grade reading (46.62% vs. 62.87%), indicating room for growth. Social studies remains a persistent weakness, with only 21.4% of 8th graders proficient, well below the state average of 31.69%.

901

Students ?

16.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$8,011

Per pupil spending ?

72.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1304 N Campbell St
Willis, TX 77378-8668

(936) 856-1274

District: Willis Independent School District (Isd)

Students who attend Lynn Lucas Middle usually attend:

High:

Willis High School

Feeder schools for Lynn Lucas Middle:

Elementary:	C C Hardy Elementary
	Edward B Cannan Elementary
	Parmley Elementary

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

46.7%

White:

42.3%

African American:

8.2%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 14th percentile in 2016 → 27th in 2026

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 13 percentile points since 2016

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Texas average (35% vs 50% meeting standards)

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

!Mathematics scores 14 pts below the Texas average

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school35%

District avg41%

Texas avg50%

1,699^th of 2,335

Texas public middle schools ?

Bottom 27%▲ up 13 pts since 2016

From bottom 14% (2016) to bottom 27% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 2Middle Schools in the Willis Independent School District (Isd)

623^rd of 951Willis 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
2026	30.4	1699 of 2335	27.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	21.8	1972 of 2344	15.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	19.3	2055 of 2372	13.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	16.6	2073 of 2330	11.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	17.9	1981 of 2254	12.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	29.1	1613 of 2252	28.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	28.3	1656 of 2193	24.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	25.6	1662 of 2080	20.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	22.2	1699 of 2027	16.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	21.8	1707 of 1987	14.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	34.0	1478 of 2043	27.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	28.7	1550 of 1987	22.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	34.0	1461 of 1973	26.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	35.6	1389 of 1951	28.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	39.7	1405 of 1895	25.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	47.5	1151 of 1803	36.2%	★★☆☆☆
2009	39.8	1277 of 1763	27.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	41.0	1218 of 1718	29.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	18.7	1511 of 1684	10.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	35.8	1144 of 1585	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	37.8	1126 of 1582	28.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	45.9	988 of 1573	37.2%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	45.3	635 of 1295	51.0%	★★★☆☆
2025	21.7	870 of 997	12.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	25.8	1053 of 1280	17.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	16.7	1177 of 1273	7.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	22.5	1088 of 1251	13.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	25.8	1000 of 1213	17.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	33.0	829 of 1193	30.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	32.7	793 of 1167	32.0%	★★☆☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	21.0	1976 of 2182	9.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	33.4	1499 of 2118	29.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	32.6	1494 of 2058	27.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	27.3	1684 of 2008	16.1%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	31.5	1051 of 1390	24.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	21.6	1254 of 1428	12.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	21.4	1556 of 1770	12.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	17.3	1607 of 1720	6.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	21.4	1499 of 1643	8.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	27.2	1326 of 1592	16.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	33.0	1039 of 1445	28.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	29.2	1118 of 1376	18.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	27.8	1759 of 2240	21.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	22.4	1544 of 1825	15.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	20.4	1954 of 2242	12.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	16.8	2018 of 2241	10.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	17.5	1988 of 2221	10.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	30.1	1560 of 2151	27.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	28.4	1591 of 2047	22.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	22.1	1720 of 2008	14.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	42.5	1081 of 1497	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	30.4	1014 of 1230	17.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	42.4	1069 of 1481	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	44.9	1014 of 1488	31.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	63.7	632 of 1501	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	49.5	918 of 1446	36.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	55.3	762 of 1430	46.7%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	25.0	1800 of 2141	15.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	18.5	1581 of 1731	8.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	18.0	1938 of 2119	8.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	15.3	1957 of 2116	7.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	15.1	1950 of 2077	6.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	27.2	1591 of 2043	22.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	28.2	1529 of 1935	21.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	22.2	1658 of 1895	12.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	36.0	1524 of 2253	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2025	21.6	1616 of 1820	11.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	19.0	2024 of 2235	9.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	16.1	2080 of 2251	7.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	18.9	2006 of 2220	9.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	27.6	1717 of 2172	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	31.9	1563 of 2073	24.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	28.2	1660 of 2039	18.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	33.7	1557 of 2253	30.9%	★★☆☆☆
2025	18.8	1616 of 1818	11.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	17.3	2014 of 2246	10.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	17.0	2003 of 2245	10.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	18.8	1953 of 2228	12.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	29.0	1569 of 2168	27.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	27.8	1593 of 2069	23.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	29.2	1537 of 2030	24.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	15.0	755 of 806	6.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2025	28.7	533 of 676	21.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	15.6	765 of 818	6.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	15.2	757 of 817	7.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	25.2	671 of 813	17.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	26.8	583 of 743	21.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	8.5	736 of 753	2.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	10.7	696 of 720	3.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	30.8	1502 of 1956	23.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	33.0	1147 of 1568	26.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	42.7	1066 of 1891	43.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	26.1	1568 of 1815	13.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	28.1	1440 of 1757	18.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	37.9	1004 of 1712	41.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	42.9	803 of 1626	50.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	34.0	1086 of 1597	32.0%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	29.7	1348 of 1731	22.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	16.9	1325 of 1439	7.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	11.9	1654 of 1733	4.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	13.3	1630 of 1749	6.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	13.1	1629 of 1723	5.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	23.3	1456 of 1700	14.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	22.8	1438 of 1684	14.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	20.7	1473 of 1673	12.0%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

African American (2026)51st percentile+24 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)32nd percentile+5 vs school

Male (2026)31st percentile+4 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2026)28th percentile~ school

English Language Learner (2026)24th percentile-3 vs school

Special Education (2026)23rd percentile-4 vs school

White (2026)22nd percentile-5 vs school

Female (2026)21st percentile-6 vs school

Hispanic (2026)16th percentile-11 vs school

At Risk (2022)9th percentile-3 vs school

Multi-racial (2026)6th percentile-21 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2025-2026) ?

Algebra I97%+43 vs state

Biology95%+24 vs state

Reading44%-11 vs state

Mathematics26%-14 vs state

Social Studies21%-10 vs state

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Saturday, August 11, 2018

A threat to the school was made last day of school 2018. The school did not make a report to the authorities for a proper investigation. They were more concerned with school funding than to properly investigate a threat made to our children! Close Quote

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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 EOC Biology (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 EOC Biology 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
Lynn Lucas Middle	Public	6-8	1304 N Campbell St	Willis	77378	Montgomery County	Willis Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(936) 856-1274	901	55	16.3	72.1%	381 (42.3%)	74 (8.2%)	421 (46.7%)	3 (0.3%)	4 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (2.0%)	30.4	1699^th of 2335 public middle schools	27.2%		21.8	1972^nd of 2344 public middle schools	15.9%	273			96.9	94.6		46.6	39.5	46.6		29.7	16.6	29.4	21.4	$8,011
Robert P Brabham Middle	Public	6-8	10000 Fm 830	Willis	77318	Montgomery County	Willis Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(936) 890-2312	1,179	63	18.7	51.0%	629 (53.4%)	105 (8.9%)	387 (32.8%)	8 (0.7%)	5 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	44 (3.7%)	36.4	1515^th of 2335 public middle schools	35.1%		43.7	1269^th of 2344 public middle schools	45.9%	246			93.8	100.0		45.2	47.2	55.7		29.9	22.5	24.5	25.1	$6,228
Cryar Intermediate	Public	5-6	2375 Montgomery Park Blvd	Conroe	77304	Montgomery County	Conroe Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(936) 709-7300	779	55	14.1	63.8%	257 (33.0%)	124 (15.9%)	328 (42.1%)	26 (3.3%)	7 (0.9%)	1 (0.1%)	36 (4.6%)								(n/a)	40.0	72.7			45.9	60.8			40.8	51.1				$10,111
Peet J H	Public	7-8	400 Sgt Ed Holcomb Blvd N	Conroe	77304	Montgomery County	Conroe Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(936) 709-3700	1,337	94	14.2	57.1%	490 (36.6%)	174 (13.0%)	574 (42.9%)	38 (2.8%)	3 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	57 (4.3%)	51.9	988^th of 2335 public middle schools	57.7%		51.9	1019^th of 2344 public middle schools	56.5%	31			89.6				55.2	55.2			27.0	49.4	28.0	$9,636
New Waverly J H	Public	6-8	1111 Front St	New Waverly	77358	Walker County	New Waverly Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(936) 344-2246	253	19	13.3	51.4%	162 (64.0%)	22 (8.7%)	48 (19.0%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (7.5%)	74.2	425^th of 2335 public middle schools	81.8%		68.9	564^th of 2344 public middle schools	75.9%	139			100.0				68.9	75.0			20.7	55.0	50.6	$8,305
Travis Intermediate	Public	5-6	1100 N Thompson	Conroe	77301	Montgomery County	Conroe Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(936) 709-7000	488	46	10.6	93.6%	61 (12.5%)	68 (13.9%)	349 (71.5%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.0%)								(n/a)	28.6	6.7			41.8	37.5			26.3	29.3				$13,417
Bozman Intermediate	Public	5-6	800 Beach Airport Rd	Conroe	77303	Montgomery County	Conroe Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(936) 709-1800	1,113	64	17.4	66.4%	354 (31.8%)	142 (12.8%)	550 (49.4%)	14 (1.3%)	10 (0.9%)	1 (0.1%)	42 (3.8%)								(n/a)	42.9	47.1			49.3	45.8			31.2	36.2				$8,581
Donald J Stockton Jh	Public	7-8	2750 Excellence Ave	Conroe	77301	Montgomery County	Conroe Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(936) 709-4500	1,367	95	14.3	70.2%	337 (24.7%)	168 (12.3%)	797 (58.3%)	14 (1.0%)	9 (0.7%)	2 (0.1%)	40 (2.9%)	55.8	878^th of 2335 public middle schools	62.4%		45.8	1200^th of 2344 public middle schools	48.8%	322			96.0				55.4	62.9			22.2	58.2	26.0	$9,724
Montgomery J H	Public	6-8	19000 Stewart Creek Rd	Montgomery	77356	Montgomery County	Montgomery Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(936) 276-3300	1,083	66	16.3	29.6%	803 (74.1%)	46 (4.2%)	187 (17.3%)	8 (0.7%)	4 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (3.2%)	65.3	609^th of 2335 public middle schools	73.9%		67	598^th of 2344 public middle schools	74.5%	11			94.0			64.5	61.7	58.5		55.9	11.2	58.3	34.6	$7,907
Oak Hills J H	Public	6-8	19190 Keenan Cut Off	Montgomery	77316	Montgomery County	Montgomery Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(936) 276-4300	1,311	73	18.0	22.1%	935 (71.3%)	29 (2.2%)	266 (20.3%)	9 (0.7%)	9 (0.7%)	2 (0.2%)	61 (4.7%)	82.8	267^th of 2335 public middle schools	88.6%		81.9	292^nd of 2344 public middle schools	87.5%	25			97.4			67.1	68.7	71.1		60.0	40.2	72.1	51.0	$6,605

Frequently Asked Questions about Lynn Lucas Middle

Is Lynn Lucas Middle a good school?

Lynn Lucas Middle ranks 1699^th of 2335 Texas middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

What district is Lynn Lucas Middle in?

Willis Independent School District (Isd)

What high school do graduates of Lynn Lucas Middle attend?

Students who attend Lynn Lucas Middle usually go on to attend Willis High School

What is the racial makeup of Lynn Lucas Middle?

Students at Lynn Lucas Middle are 47% Hispanic, 42% White, 8% African American, 2% Two or more races.

How many students attend Lynn Lucas Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 901 students attended Lynn Lucas Middle.

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