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What's the most underrated thing about BARBERS HILL MIDDLE NORTH that outsiders don't know?
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Enrollment
570
Middle
DISTRICT 763 · STATE 643
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BARBERS HILL ISD·NCES 480945013042
Barbers Hill Middle North
9600 EAGLE DR, MONT BELVIEU, TX 77580 · (281) 576-2221 · Chambers County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL570 STUDENTS
A+
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Scored higher than 98% of Texas public middle schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- AThree-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
12.0:1
47 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.6:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 31% · 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 7 | 260 | 46% |
| Grade 8 | 310 | 54% |
Student demographics
56%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 57% · 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
Students here typically continue to
Barbers Hill Middle North→Barbers Hill High School
Based on grade levels within BARBERS HILL ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
82.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +59.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
79.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +37.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 82 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 79 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 59 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 37 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 53.0% | 29.0% | 13.0% | 5.0% |
| Mathematics | 40.0% | 39.0% | 14.0% | 7.0% |
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 | 82.0% | 79.0% |
| 2024-25 | 76.0% | 71.0% |
| 2023-24 | 74.0% | 64.0% |
| 2022-23 | 71.0% | 43.0% |
| 2021-22 | 45.0% | 50.0% |
| 2020-21 | 23.0% | 42.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Barbers Hill Middle North ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Chambers County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 79.0% | #54 of 1,670 ▲ 60 | #1 of 6 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 82.0% | #90 of 1,670 ▲ 73 | #2 of 6 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +23.5pp | #176 of 1,570 | #2 of 6 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 570 | #976 of 1,749 | #4 of 6 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.0:1 | #174 of 1,542 | #1 of 6 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 55.5% | #687 of 1,543 | #5 of 6 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -3.2% | #843 of 942 | N/A |
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
570
-133 (-19%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
was 13.0:1
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 | 570 | 47.4 | 12.0:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 581 | 45 | 12.9:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 525 | 41.2 | 12.7:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 703 | 54 | 13.0:1 | 25% (176) |
| 2017-18 | 589 | 40.5 | 14.5:1 | 21% (123) |
| 2015-16 | 510 | 38 | 13.4:1 | 20% (104) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Barbers Hill Middle North.
Since 2017-18: students down 3% (589 to 570); teachers up 17% (40.5 to 47.4).
About Barbers Hill Middle North
Barbers Hill Middle North is a mid-sized middle school in MONT BELVIEU, Texas, under BARBERS HILL ISD. Its grade span covers grades 7 through 8, with 570 students on the rolls.
District-wide, BARBERS HILL ISD has 9 schools and 7,875 students.
More than half of the students at Barbers Hill Middle North are White (60%). The remaining shares are 29% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 4% Black. Census estimates put the White share of Chambers County's population at about 68%. The diversity index for Barbers Hill Middle North is 56%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
There are 47.4 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 12.0:1. The gap from the 14.4:1 average for middle schools in Texas is 2.3 students per teacher.
Barbers Hill Middle North earns an A+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 98% of Texas public middle schools.
Looking at the county, Chambers County, median household income comes to about $109,804, about 22% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 10%. The county's public schools total 18, with about 11,701 students.
Among nearby public schools, Barbers Hill High School is closest at about 0.3 miles. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Town: Fringe.
Federal enrollment counts fell from 703 (2020-21) to 570 (2024-25).
On allk12, people connected to Barbers Hill Middle North can post about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Chambers County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
51,498
Census ACS
Median income
$109,804
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
11,701 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in BARBERS HILL ISD
- Barbers Hill High SchoolHigh · 2,222 students
- Barbers Hill Int SouthMiddle · 972 students
- Barbers Hill Int NorthMiddle · 924 students
- Barbers Hill El SouthElementary · 891 students
- Early Childhood CenterElementary · 845 students
- Barbers Hill El NorthElementary · 835 students
Other schools in MONT BELVIEU
- Barbers Hill High SchoolHigh · 2,222 students
- Barbers Hill Int SouthMiddle · 972 students
- Barbers Hill Int NorthMiddle · 924 students
- Barbers Hill El SouthElementary · 891 students
- Early Childhood CenterElementary · 845 students
- Barbers Hill El NorthElementary · 835 students
Nearby schools
- Barbers Hill High School0.3 mi · 2,222
- Alternative School0.3 mi · 29
- Barbers Hill Middle South0.4 mi · 587
- Barbers Hill El South0.4 mi · 891
- Barbers Hill Int North0.6 mi · 924
- Early Childhood Center0.8 mi · 845
Frequently asked questions
About Barbers Hill Middle NorthHow many students attend Barbers Hill Middle North?
Barbers Hill Middle North enrolls approximately 570 students in grades 07-08.
Is Barbers Hill Middle North an elementary, middle, or high school?
Barbers Hill Middle North is a middle school covering grades 07-08.
How many teachers does Barbers Hill Middle North have?
Barbers Hill Middle North employs 47 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.0:1.
How diverse is Barbers Hill Middle North?
Barbers Hill Middle North reports a student body of 60% White, 29% Hispanic, 4% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Barbers Hill Middle North in?
Barbers Hill Middle North is part of BARBERS HILL ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.