The public middle schools with the highest share of Black students in Bell County, Texas
23 public middle schools in Bell County, Texas appear in this ranking of the public middle schools with the highest share of Black students, ranked by the share of students who are Black or African American, from federal NCES enrollment data. PALO ALTO MIDDLE leads the list at 49.9%, against a median of 24.8% across the ranked schools.
The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.
| # | School | City | % Black |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PALO ALTO MIDDLE | KILLEEN, TX | 49.9%(390) |
| 2 | LIVE OAK RIDGE MIDDLE | KILLEEN, TX | 45.0%(304) |
| 3 | LIBERTY HILL MIDDLE | KILLEEN, TX | 40.6%(274) |
| 4 | CHARLES E PATTERSON MIDDLE | KILLEEN, TX | 39.0%(291) |
| 5 | ROY J SMITH MIDDLE | KILLEEN, TX | 36.0%(408) |
| 6 | DR JIMMIE DON AYCOCK MIDDLE | KILLEEN, TX | 35.5%(198) |
| 7 | RANCIER MIDDLE | KILLEEN, TX | 35.5%(261) |
| 8 | MANOR MIDDLE | KILLEEN, TX | 34.3%(203) |
| 9 | EASTERN HILLS MIDDLE | HARKER HEIGHTS, TX | 29.6%(173) |
| 10 | UNION GROVE MIDDLE | HARKER HEIGHTS, TX | 25.6%(188) |
| 11 | TRAVIS SCIENCE ACADEMY | TEMPLE, TX | 25.2%(173) |
| 12 | LAMAR MIDDLE | TEMPLE, TX | 24.8%(137) |
| 13 | NOLAN MIDDLE | HARKER HEIGHTS, TX | 24.1%(257) |
| 14 | BONHAM MIDDLE | TEMPLE, TX | 19.1%(120) |
| 15 | NORTH BELTON MIDDLE | TEMPLE, TX | 9.7%(95) |
| 16 | SOUTH BELTON MIDDLE | BELTON, TX | 9.4%(63) |
| 17 | LAKE BELTON MIDDLE | TEMPLE, TX | 6.8%(55) |
| 18 | ACADEMY MIDDLE | LITTLE RIVER, TX | 6.2%(26) |
| 19 | BELTON MIDDLE | BELTON, TX | 5.8%(38) |
| 20 | HOLLAND MIDDLE | HOLLAND, TX | 3.4%(5) |
| 21 | RAYMOND MAYS MIDDLE | TROY, TX | 2.7%(11) |
| 22 | SALADO MIDDLE | SALADO, TX | 1.5%(9) |
| 23 | ROGERS MIDDLE | ROGERS, TX | 0.9%(2) |
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