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The public middle schools with the highest student-to-teacher ratios in Texas

Across Texas, 1,542 public middle schools are ranked here, ranked by the most students per teacher, a proxy for larger classes. Energized for STEM Academy Middle School leads the list at 37.2:1, against a median of 14.6:1 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

1,542

Texas

Top Students/teacher

37.2:1

Median Students/teacher

14.6:1

HIGHEST RATIO · TEXAS

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	Ratio
1	Energized for STEM Academy Middle School	HOUSTON, TX	HOUSTON ISD	Middle	335	37.2:1
2	Energized for Excellence Academy Inc Middle School	HOUSTON, TX	HOUSTON ISD	Middle	515	32.2:1
3	KIPP Spirit College Prep	HOUSTON, TX	KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	532	26.6:1
4	KIPP 3D Academy	HOUSTON, TX	KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	513	26.4:1
5	KIPP Academy Middle School	HOUSTON, TX	KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	508	24.5:1
6	KIPP Aspire Academy	SAN ANTONIO, TX	KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	470	23.2:1
7	Curtistene S McCowan Middle School	GLENN HEIGHTS, TX	DESOTO ISD	Middle	643	22.7:1
8	KIPP Intrepid Preparatory	HOUSTON, TX	KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	509	22.6:1
9	Dean Leaman JH	FULSHEAR, TX	LAMAR CISD	Middle	2,888	22.6:1
10	KIPP Mosaic Academy School	HOUSTON, TX	KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	788	22.5:1
11	KIPP Austin College Prep	AUSTIN, TX	KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	465	22.1:1
12	Briscoe JH	RICHMOND, TX	LAMAR CISD	Middle	2,003	21.9:1
13	Elgin Intermediate School	ELGIN, TX	ELGIN ISD	Middle	863	21.8:1
14	Desoto West Middle School	DESOTO, TX	DESOTO ISD	Middle	370	21.4:1
15	Austin Achieve Middle School	AUSTIN, TX	AUSTIN ACHIEVE PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	669	21.3:1
16	Crosby Middle School	HITCHCOCK, TX	HITCHCOCK ISD	Middle	406	21.3:1
17	Leland E Edge Middle School	NEVADA, TX	COMMUNITY ISD	Middle	662	21.0:1
18	Adams Middle School	ALICE, TX	ALICE ISD	Middle	933	20.8:1
19	KIPP Prime College Preparatory	HOUSTON, TX	KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	453	20.6:1
20	Reading JH	RICHMOND, TX	LAMAR CISD	Middle	1,603	20.6:1
21	Maurine Cain Middle School	ROCKWALL, TX	ROCKWALL ISD	Middle	1,173	20.3:1
22	La Vernia Junior High School	LA VERNIA, TX	LA VERNIA ISD	Middle	814	20.3:1
23	Bob Hope School	PORT ARTHUR, TX	BOB HOPE SCHOOL	Middle	473	20.3:1
24	Harry Wright JH	RICHMOND, TX	LAMAR CISD	Middle	1,444	20.3:1
25	IDEA Southeast College Preparatory	FORT WORTH, TX	IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	475	20.2:1
26	Springwoods Village Middle School	HOUSTON, TX	SPRING ISD	Middle	590	20.2:1
27	IDEA Spears College Preparatory	HOUSTON, TX	IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	617	20.2:1
28	Lopez Middle School	SAN ANTONIO, TX	NORTH EAST ISD	Middle	1,294	20.1:1
29	Kaffie Middle School	CORPUS CHRISTI, TX	CORPUS CHRISTI ISD	Middle	1,154	20.1:1
30	Lanier Middle School	HOUSTON, TX	HOUSTON ISD	Middle	1,485	20.1:1
31	Prairie Vista	FORT WORTH, TX	EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD	Middle	958	20.0:1
32	Sprague Middle School	CYPRESS, TX	CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD	Middle	1,555	19.9:1
33	Nimitz Middle School	ODESSA, TX	ECTOR COUNTY ISD	Middle	1,310	19.9:1
34	Elias Herrera Middle School	LAREDO, TX	UNITED ISD	Middle	1,146	19.8:1
35	Black Middle School	HOUSTON, TX	HOUSTON ISD	Middle	1,364	19.8:1
36	Bay City Junior High School	BAY CITY, TX	BAY CITY ISD	Middle	750	19.7:1
37	Walnut Grove Middle School	MIDLOTHIAN, TX	MIDLOTHIAN ISD	Middle	1,012	19.7:1
38	San Felipe Memorial Middle School	DEL RIO, TX	SAN FELIPE-DEL RIO CISD	Middle	671	19.7:1
39	Rickey C Bailey Middle School	SPRING, TX	SPRING ISD	Middle	982	19.6:1
40	Tom and Nita Nichols Middle School	BURLESON, TX	JOSHUA ISD	Middle	654	19.6:1
41	Fort Settlement Middle School	SUGAR LAND, TX	FORT BEND ISD	Middle	1,504	19.6:1
42	Dallas Environmental Science Academy	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	Middle	431	19.6:1
43	Community Trails Middle School	LAVON, TX	COMMUNITY ISD	Middle	548	19.6:1
44	Anthony Middle School	CYRESS, TX	CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD	Middle	1,442	19.6:1
45	KIPP Austin Academy of Arts & Letters	AUSTIN, TX	KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	388	19.5:1
46	Henry W Longfellow Career Exploration Academy	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	Middle	449	19.5:1
47	Cedar Creek Middle School	CEDAR CREEK, TX	BASTROP ISD	Middle	1,059	19.5:1
48	KIPP Camino Academy	SAN ANTONIO, TX	KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	408	19.5:1
49	Medina Valley Middle School	CASTROVILLE, TX	MEDINA VALLEY ISD	Middle	1,157	19.5:1
50	Pin Oak Middle School	BELLAIRE, TX	HOUSTON ISD	Middle	1,253	19.4:1

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