Dr Terry Robbins Middle School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 88 | 34% |
| Grade 7 | 85 | 33% |
| Grade 8 | 87 | 33% |
School pathway
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 61 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 37 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 6 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 34.0% | 27.0% | 22.0% | 17.0% |
| Mathematics | 15.0% | 27.0% | 32.0% | 26.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 61.0% | 42.0% |
| 2024-25 | 61.0% | 44.0% |
| 2023-24 | 62.0% | 40.0% |
| 2022-23 | 25.0% | 25.0% |
| 2021-22 | 33.0% | 22.0% |
| 2020-21 | 24.0% | 36.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 49% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 50% 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%.
Schools most like Dr Terry Robbins Middle School
Dr Terry Robbins Middle School's state test result (48.8% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Terry Robbins Middle School this school | 260 | 56.2% | 48.8% |
| Teague Junior High School TEAGUE | 329 | 55.9% | 39.5% |
| Tatum Middle School TATUM | 321 | 62.3% | 46.9% |
| Caldwell Junior High School CALDWELL | 298 | 60.4% | 51.7% |
| Anahuac Middle School ANAHUAC | 336 | 50.6% | 36.0% |
| Cumberland Academy Middle School TYLER | 361 | 45.2% | 37.0% |
Where Dr Terry Robbins Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Angelina County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 48.8% | #545 of 1,635 | #2 of 6 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 42.0% | #834 of 1,670 ▼ 132 | #3 of 6 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 61.0% | #523 of 1,670 ▼ 27 | #2 of 6 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +26.5pp | #115 of 1,570 | #1 of 6 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 260 | #1,456 of 1,749 | #6 of 7 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.3:1 | #1,187 of 1,542 | #6 of 6 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 68.6% | #207 of 1,543 | #1 of 6 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 56.2% | #1,027 of 1,648 | #4 of 6 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +6.1% | #308 of 437 | N/A |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 260 | 15.9 | 16.3:1 | 56% (146) |
| 2023-24 | 255 | 14.4 | 17.7:1 | 58% (149) |
| 2022-23 | 225 | 15.8 | 14.3:1 | 60% (135) |
| 2020-21 | 236 | 16 | 14.8:1 | 50% (119) |
| 2017-18 | 245 | 14.4 | 17.0:1 | 44% (107) |
Since 2017-18: students up 6% (245 to 260); teachers up 10% (14.4 to 15.9).
About Dr Terry Robbins Middle School
Dr Terry Robbins Middle School is a low-enrollment middle-grades school in LUFKIN, Texas, administered by PINEYWOODS COMMUNITY ACADEMY. It had 260 students in 2024-25, spanning grades 6 through 8. That compares with an average of about 643 students for middle schools in Texas.
PINEYWOODS COMMUNITY ACADEMY (3 schools, 1,061 students) runs Dr Terry Robbins Middle School.
About 43% of students at Dr Terry Robbins Middle School are White, the largest single group. Other reported shares: 30% Hispanic, 20% Black, 5% multiracial, and 2% Asian. Angelina County's residents are about 63% White, 21 points above the school's share. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 69, compared with 70 nationally.
For every teacher at Dr Terry Robbins Middle School, there are about 16.3 students; the school has 15.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for middle schools in Texas, 14.4:1, is lower. There are 146 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 56% of enrollment. The average for public schools in Angelina County is 70%.
Dr Terry Robbins Middle School scores 48.8% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 49.7%.
In the wider Angelina County area, the median household earns about $60,960 a year, about 18% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 12%. Dr Terry Robbins Middle School shares Angelina County with 42 other public schools.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Pineywoods Community Academy High School, is less than a tenth of a mile. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. On state test proficiency, Dr Terry Robbins Middle School ranks 2nd in a group of 5 nearby schools.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Town: Remote, meaning it is in a town far from an urbanized area. Dr Terry Robbins Middle School is run as a public charter school.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment increased from 236 to 260, a 10% rise. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 14.8:1; by 2024-25 it was 16.3:1.
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