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ATASCOCITA MIDDLE
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Test scores
STAAR 2024-25 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 38 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 53 and 43. Reading scores are up about 23 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 16 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 42% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About ATASCOCITA MIDDLE
ATASCOCITA MIDDLE operates as a big middle school in HUMBLE, Texas, one of the schools within HUMBLE ISD. Current enrollment sits at 986 students spanning grades 6 through 8. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 643 students each, so ATASCOCITA MIDDLE sits 53% larger than that benchmark.
Within HUMBLE ISD, which oversees 50 schools and 48,502 students, ATASCOCITA MIDDLE is one campus in the system.
Looking at the student body, ATASCOCITA MIDDLE reports that 41% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 31% Black, 23% White, 3% multiracial, 2% Asian. That composition is broadly in line with Harris County as a whole.
Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 73 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.6:1. The state averages around 14.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 57% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably below Harris County's rate of about 70%.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, ATASCOCITA MIDDLE sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 49.4%; this one delivers 41.6%.
In the area at large, census data for Harris County shows median household income runs about $74,983, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Harris County runs 1205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students), of which ATASCOCITA MIDDLE is one.
Nearest neighbor: MAPLEBROOK EL, around 0.5 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around ATASCOCITA MIDDLE. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts ATASCOCITA MIDDLE at 4th of 9; the average score across the group is 39.3%.
The school occupies an urban site.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 22%: 1,258 students in 2018 compared to 986 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 42% to 23% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 16.2:1 in 2018 to 13.6:1 today.
On the community side, posts here usually surface around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
Harris County at a glance
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