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The lowest-performing public middle schools by test proficiency in Bell County, Texas

23 public middle schools in Bell County, Texas appear in this ranking of the lowest-performing public middle schools by test proficiency, ranked by the lowest composite state-assessment proficiency. Palo Alto Middle School leads the list at 24.5%, against a median of 41.4% 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.

Schools ranked

Bell County, Texas

Best % Proficient

24.5%

Median % Proficient

41.4%

LOWEST PROFICIENCY · BELL COUNTY, TEXAS

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
1	Palo Alto Middle School	KILLEEN, TX	KILLEEN ISD	Middle	76.7%	781	24.5%
2	Manor Middle School	KILLEEN, TX	KILLEEN ISD	Middle	73.3%	592	24.8%
3	Rancier Middle School	KILLEEN, TX	KILLEEN ISD	Middle	80.0%	735	27.1%
4	Eastern Hills Middle School	HARKER HEIGHTS, TX	KILLEEN ISD	Middle	77.3%	585	28.5%
5	South Belton Middle School	BELTON, TX	BELTON ISD	Middle	65.4%	667	29.0%
6	Live Oak Ridge Middle School	KILLEEN, TX	KILLEEN ISD	Middle	68.3%	676	32.5%
7	Dr Jimmie Don Aycock Middle School	KILLEEN, TX	KILLEEN ISD	Middle	50.3%	557	33.8%
8	Travis Science Academy	TEMPLE, TX	TEMPLE ISD	Middle	74.8%	686	36.0%
9	Lamar Middle School	TEMPLE, TX	TEMPLE ISD	Middle	76.5%	553	37.1%
10	Charles E Patterson Middle School	KILLEEN, TX	KILLEEN ISD	Middle	57.1%	746	38.4%
11	Liberty Hill Middle School	KILLEEN, TX	KILLEEN ISD	Middle	61.0%	674	38.4%
12	Roy J Smith Middle School	KILLEEN, TX	KILLEEN ISD	Middle	57.8%	1,135	41.4%
13	Belton Middle School	BELTON, TX	BELTON ISD	Middle	43.3%	661	42.0%
14	Union Grove Middle School	HARKER HEIGHTS, TX	KILLEEN ISD	Middle	38.9%	733	43.2%
15	Bonham Middle School	TEMPLE, TX	TEMPLE ISD	Middle	67.1%	627	43.3%
16	North Belton Middle School	TEMPLE, TX	BELTON ISD	Middle	36.9%	979	43.8%
17	Rogers Middle School	ROGERS, TX	ROGERS ISD	Middle	37.6%	213	46.8%
18	Nolan Middle School	HARKER HEIGHTS, TX	KILLEEN ISD	Middle	47.8%	1,068	47.4%
19	Raymond Mays Middle School	TROY, TX	TROY ISD	Middle	52.7%	408	50.0%
20	Academy Middle School	LITTLE RIVER, TX	ACADEMY ISD	Middle	34.3%	417	53.3%
21	Salado Middle School	SALADO, TX	SALADO ISD	Middle	19.6%	587	53.7%
22	Lake Belton Middle School	TEMPLE, TX	BELTON ISD	Middle	26.2%	803	54.4%
23	Holland Middle School	HOLLAND, TX	HOLLAND ISD	Middle	30.6%	147	67.3%

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