Summary:
In zip code 77534, there is one middle school, Danbury Middle, serving grades 6 through 8 with a small enrollment of 157 students in the Danbury area.
Danbury Middle is a standout school, backed by the highly-rated Danbury Independent School District (Isd), which ranks in the 85th percentile statewide. The school itself has earned a 4-star rating for three consecutive years and ranks in the 82nd percentile among Texas middle schools. Its most impressive metric is 6th-grade math, where 82.98% of students are proficient—more than double the state average of 38.57%. Reading scores are consistently strong across all grades, with 8th graders achieving 72.5% proficiency, well above the state average. The school also excels in Algebra I, with a 76.92% proficiency rate compared to the state's 54.03%. With a favorable student-teacher ratio of 14.3, a 0% dropout rate, and only 28% of students economically disadvantaged, the school provides a supportive learning environment.
However, there are areas for attention. Math proficiency declines sharply from 6th to 8th grade, dropping from 82.98% to 44.44%, suggesting a need to sustain early success. Social studies is a relative weakness, with 8th graders scoring 30%, slightly below the state average. Encouragingly, the school showed significant year-over-year improvement from 2024-2025 to 2025-2026, including a 41-point jump in 6th-grade math and a 34-point gain in Algebra I, indicating recent instructional changes are working well.
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