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EDWARD ROBERSON MIDDLE
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STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About EDWARD ROBERSON MIDDLE
EDWARD ROBERSON MIDDLE is one of the medium-sized 6-8 campuss in HOUSTON, Texas, run under SPRING ISD, with 872 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 8. That puts it 36% above the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 643 students.
Within SPRING ISD, which oversees 42 schools and 33,678 students, EDWARD ROBERSON MIDDLE is one campus in the system.
On the student-mix side, EDWARD ROBERSON MIDDLE logs that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 64% of enrollment. Other groups include 26% Black, 5% Asian, 3% White. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 44%.
In terms of school funding signals, On paper, EDWARD ROBERSON MIDDLE has 49 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.8:1. The state averages around 14.4:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 67% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, EDWARD ROBERSON MIDDLE sits in the top 10% of Texas schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 44.6%; actual is 74.7%, +30.1 points clear of the demographic baseline.
In the area at large, census data for Harris County shows the typical household earns roughly $74,983 per year, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. EDWARD ROBERSON MIDDLE is one of 1205 public schools in Harris County (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students).
The closest other public school is DONNA LEWIS EL, roughly 0.4 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around EDWARD ROBERSON MIDDLE. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts EDWARD ROBERSON MIDDLE at 1st of 9; the average score across the group is 34.3%.
The school occupies a residential site.
Five-year trend. EDWARD ROBERSON MIDDLE's enrollment has ticked down 5% since 2018, when it stood at 921 (now 872). The Hispanic share of enrollment expanded from 54% to 64% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 14.8:1 in 2018 to 17.8:1 today.
On allk12, members of the EDWARD ROBERSON MIDDLE community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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