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Enrollment
773
Middle
DISTRICT 467 · STATE 643
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LUBBOCK ISD·NCES 482850010897
Evans Middle School
4211 58TH ST, LUBBOCK, TX 79413 · (806) 219-3600 · Lubbock County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL773 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
54 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.2:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
56%
432 students
DISTRICT 78% · 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 | 265 | 34% |
| Grade 7 | 267 | 35% |
| Grade 8 | 241 | 31% |
Student demographics
60%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
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
56.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +23.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
40.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +12.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 40 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 23 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 12 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 30.0% | 26.0% | 22.0% | 22.0% |
| Mathematics | 15.0% | 25.0% | 26.0% | 34.0% |
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 | 56.0% | 40.0% |
| 2024-25 | 57.0% | 42.0% |
| 2023-24 | 56.0% | 44.0% |
| 2022-23 | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| 2021-22 | 10.0% | 20.0% |
| 2020-21 | 33.0% | 28.0% |
% 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
44.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.8%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 44% 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%.
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 Evans Middle School
Evans Middle School's state test result (44.0% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evans Middle School this school | 773 | 55.9% | 44.0% |
| Clear Creek Intermediate School LEAGUE CITY | 653 | 56.8% | 41.5% |
| Leland E Edge Middle School NEVADA | 662 | 54.8% | 36.6% |
| Madison Middle School ABILENE | 770 | 59.9% | 32.9% |
| McLean Middle School FORT WORTH | 757 | 59.7% | 42.3% |
| Covington Middle School AUSTIN | 632 | 52.4% | 44.2% |
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 Evans Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Lubbock County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 44.0% | #746 of 1,635 | #9 of 20 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 40.0% | #941 of 1,670 ▼ 146 | #10 of 20 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 56.0% | #742 of 1,670 ▼ 63 | #9 of 20 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +39.0pp | #16 of 1,570 | #1 of 18 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 773 | #613 of 1,749 | #5 of 22 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.2:1 | #662 of 1,542 | #15 of 20 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 59.6% | #523 of 1,543 | #4 of 20 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 55.9% | #1,031 of 1,648 | #12 of 20 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.4% | #649 of 942 | #9 of 13 |
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
773
-120 (-13%) vs 2020
0% since 2010-11, when it was 772
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
was 14.6:1
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 | 773 | 54.4 | 14.2:1 | 56% (432) |
| 2023-24 | 762 | 57.7 | 13.2:1 | 58% (442) |
| 2022-23 | 799 | 56.3 | 14.2:1 | 58% (461) |
| 2020-21 | 893 | 61 | 14.6:1 | 60% (535) |
| 2017-18 | 853 | 55 | 15.5:1 | 48% (408) |
| 2015-16 | 866 | 56 | 15.5:1 | 45% (390) |
| 2010-11 | 772 | 49 | 15.8:1 | 35% (271) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Evans Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 9% (853 to 773); teachers down 1% (55 to 54.4).
About Evans Middle School
Evans Middle School, located in LUBBOCK, Texas, is a mid-sized middle school. The school offers grades 6 through 8 and enrolls 773 students. That puts enrollment 20% above the 643-student average for middle schools in Texas.
LUBBOCK ISD enrolls 24,237 students in 49 schools, including Evans Middle School.
Of every 100 students at Evans Middle School, about 52 are Hispanic. The school is also 35% White, 9% Black, and 3% multiracial. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 36%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Evans Middle School scores 60%.
There are about 14.2 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at Evans Middle School, which has 54.4. It is about the same as the 14.4:1 average for middle schools in Texas. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 56%. Public schools in Lubbock County average a similar 57%.
Evans Middle School's actual average proficiency rate across its state test results (44.0%) and its predicted rate (49.8%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Texas schools.
For Lubbock County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $64,155, about 33% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. There are 110 public schools in the county, enrolling about 52,301, Evans Middle School among them.
A public school about 0.8 miles away, Williams Elementary School, is the closest to Evans Middle School. Evans Middle School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Among 9 nearby schools that report test results, Evans Middle School ranks 3rd on proficiency.
Locale: City: Large. In NCES terms, the school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
The school's enrollment decreased 13% from 2020-21 to 2024-25.
Parents, students, and staff can share information on athletics, class schedules, and weather closures here. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Lubbock County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
318,884
Census ACS
Median income
$64,155
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
110
52,301 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in LUBBOCK ISD
- Monterey High SchoolHigh · 2,117 students
- Lubbock High SchoolHigh · 1,927 students
- Coronado High SchoolHigh · 1,878 students
- Hutchinson Middle SchoolMiddle · 845 students
- Estacado High SchoolHigh · 787 students
- Miller Elementary SchoolElementary · 675 students
Other schools in LUBBOCK
- Monterey High SchoolHigh · 2,117 students
- Lubbock High SchoolHigh · 1,927 students
- Coronado High SchoolHigh · 1,878 students
- Lubbock-Cooper High SchoolHigh · 1,856 students
- Lubbock-Cooper Middle SchoolMiddle · 901 students
- Lubbock-Cooper East Elementary SchoolElementary · 857 students
Other Evans Middle schools
2 other US public schools in 2 states are named Evans Middle. Evans Middle School is the 2nd largest of the 3.
- Evans Middle SchoolEvans, GA · 1,030 students
- Evans Middle SchoolNewnan, GA · 736 students
Nearby schools
- Williams Elementary School0.8 mi · 296
- Miller Elementary School0.9 mi · 675
- Maedgen Elementary School0.9 mi · 314
- Stewart Elementary School1.1 mi · 369
- Monterey High School1.2 mi · 2,117
- Parsons Elementary School1.4 mi · 387
Frequently asked questions
About Evans Middle SchoolHow many students attend Evans Middle School?
Evans Middle School enrolls approximately 773 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Evans Middle School serve?
Evans Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many teachers does Evans Middle School have?
Evans Middle School employs 54 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.2:1.
What is the student diversity at Evans Middle School?
Student demographics at Evans Middle School are roughly 35% White, 52% Hispanic, 9% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Evans Middle School public or private?
Evans Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by LUBBOCK ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.