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Enrollment
970
Middle
DISTRICT 702 · STATE 643
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ANDREWS ISD·NCES 480828000195
Andrews Middle School
600 NW 3RD ST, ANDREWS, TX 79714 · (432) 523-3640 · Andrews County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL970 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 57% of Texas public middle schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public middle schools
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
59 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.2:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
54%
520 students
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 334 | 34% |
| Grade 7 | 323 | 33% |
| Grade 8 | 313 | 32% |
Student demographics
43%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within ANDREWS ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
48.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +24.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
42.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +18.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 42 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 24 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 18 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 21.0% | 27.0% | 26.0% | 26.0% |
| Mathematics | 13.0% | 29.0% | 31.0% | 27.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 48.0% | 42.0% |
| 2024-25 | 50.0% | 46.0% |
| 2023-24 | 52.0% | 53.0% |
| 2022-23 | 40.0% | 32.0% |
| 2021-22 | 38.0% | 31.0% |
| 2020-21 | 24.0% | 24.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
48.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.8%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 48% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Andrews Middle School
Andrews Middle School's state test result (48.0% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrews Middle School this school | 970 | 53.6% | 48.0% |
| Floresville Middle School FLORESVILLE | 866 | 55.0% | 46.2% |
| Calallen Middle School CORPUS CHRISTI | 858 | 48.1% | 52.0% |
| Bastrop Middle School BASTROP | 875 | 58.1% | 33.0% |
| Tuloso-Midway Middle School CORPUS CHRISTI | 876 | 54.2% | 51.7% |
| Abell Junior High School MIDLAND | 1,129 | 54.3% | 33.8% |
Matched among Texas middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Andrews Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Texas |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 48.0% | #574 of 1,635 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 42.0% | #838 of 1,670 ▼ 215 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 48.0% | #1,116 of 1,670 ▼ 182 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +9.0pp | #837 of 1,570 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 970 | #307 of 1,749 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.6:1 | #1,234 of 1,542 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 43.1% | #1,053 of 1,543 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 53.6% | #1,076 of 1,648 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +5.0% | #332 of 437 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
970
-21 (-2%) vs 2020
+12% since 1990-91, when it was 865
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
was 16.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 970 | 58.5 | 16.6:1 | 54% (520) |
| 2023-24 | 941 | 59.5 | 15.8:1 | 50% (471) |
| 2022-23 | 920 | 65.6 | 14.0:1 | 49% (455) |
| 2020-21 | 991 | 62 | 16.0:1 | 45% (448) |
| 2017-18 | 924 | 51.7 | 17.9:1 | 38% (348) |
| 2015-16 | 921 | 58 | 15.9:1 | 41% (378) |
| 2010-11 | 715 | 50 | 14.3:1 | 25% (177) |
| 2000-01 | 751 | 57 | 13.2:1 | 28% (207) |
| 1990-91 | 865 | 53 | 16.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Andrews Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students up 5% (924 to 970); teachers up 13% (51.7 to 58.5).
About Andrews Middle School
Andrews Middle School is a large middle school based in ANDREWS, Texas. The school covers grades 6 through 8 and reported 970 students in 2024-25. The school is 51% larger than the average for middle schools in Texas.
Andrews Middle School is part of ANDREWS ISD, where 6 schools serve 4,209 students.
The share of Hispanic students at Andrews Middle School is 71%, a majority. The remaining students are 26% White. Census figures show Andrews County is about 58% Hispanic. A diversity index of 43% means there is a 43% chance two randomly chosen students at Andrews Middle School are from different groups.
There are about 16.6 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at Andrews Middle School, which has 58.5. The school's 16.6:1 compares with an average of 14.4:1 for middle schools in Texas. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 54%. That is in line with the 52% average for public schools in Andrews County.
Andrews Middle School earns a B on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 57% of Texas public middle schools.
The school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 48.0%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 50.8%.
For the population of Andrews County, the median household earns about $72,242 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 18% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 14%. Across Andrews County, 6 public schools serve about 4,209 students.
Among nearby public schools, Andrews Education Center is closest at about 0.2 miles. Andrews Middle School is one of several public schools in the area, with 5 others within five miles. Among 6 nearby schools that report test results, Andrews Middle School ranks 2nd on proficiency.
Locale: Town: Distant. In NCES terms, the school is in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
The school's size has been steady, with 991 students in 2020-21 and 970 in 2024-25.
Andrews Middle School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. You can also rate the school on this page.
Andrews County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
18,610
Census ACS
Median income
$72,242
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
4,209 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in ANDREWS ISD
- Andrews High SchoolHigh · 1,193 students
- Clearfork Elementary SchoolElementary · 721 students
- Devonian Elementary SchoolElementary · 649 students
- Underwood Elementary SchoolElementary · 638 students
- Andrews Education CenterHigh · 38 students
Other schools in ANDREWS
- Andrews High SchoolHigh · 1,193 students
- Clearfork Elementary SchoolElementary · 721 students
- Devonian Elementary SchoolElementary · 649 students
- Underwood Elementary SchoolElementary · 638 students
- Andrews Education CenterHigh · 38 students
Other Andrews Middle schools
One other US public school is named Andrews Middle. Andrews Middle School is the largest of the 2.
- Andrews MiddleAndrews, NC · 167 students
Nearby schools
- Andrews Education Center0.2 mi · 38
- Clearfork Elementary School0.7 mi · 721
- Underwood Elementary School0.7 mi · 638
- Devonian Elementary School0.8 mi · 649
- Andrews High School1.0 mi · 1,193
- Barbara Jordan Elementary School27.5 mi · 807
Frequently asked questions
About Andrews Middle SchoolHow large is Andrews Middle School?
Andrews Middle School enrolls approximately 970 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Andrews Middle School serve?
Andrews Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Andrews Middle School?
Approximately 16.6:1 students per teacher at Andrews Middle School.
How diverse is Andrews Middle School?
Andrews Middle School reports a student body of 26% White, 71% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Andrews Middle School?
Andrews Middle School is overseen by ANDREWS ISD in Andrews County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.