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Fannin Middle School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 198 | 33% |
| Grade 7 | 199 | 34% |
| Grade 8 | 195 | 33% |
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 31 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 21 points since 2020, while math scores are down about 1 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 17.0% | 27.0% | 31.0% | 25.0% |
| Mathematics | 8.0% | 23.0% | 36.0% | 33.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 44.0% | 31.0% |
| 2024-25 | 44.0% | 33.0% |
| 2023-24 | 41.0% | 29.0% |
| 2022-23 | 28.0% | 20.0% |
| 2021-22 | 26.0% | 22.0% |
| 2020-21 | 23.0% | 32.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 33% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 40% 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 Fannin Middle School
Fannin Middle School's state test result (33.4% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fannin Middle School this school | 592 | 78.2% | 33.4% |
| Grangerland Intermediate School CONROE | 559 | 78.5% | 30.0% |
| Athens Middle School ATHENS | 660 | 77.6% | 34.0% |
| Austin Middle School AMARILLO | 708 | 70.1% | 40.8% |
| Sherman Middle School SHERMAN | 869 | 79.9% | 34.7% |
| Kemp Junior High School KEMP | 439 | 75.4% | 31.2% |
Where Fannin Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Randall County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 33.4% | #1,253 of 1,635 | #9 of 9 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 31.0% | #1,308 of 1,670 ▼ 138 | #9 of 9 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 44.0% | #1,305 of 1,670 ▼ 81 | #9 of 9 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +13.5pp | #574 of 1,570 | #5 of 9 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 592 | #940 of 1,749 | #5 of 9 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.4:1 | #952 of 1,542 | #2 of 9 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 63.8% | #378 of 1,543 | #1 of 9 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 78.2% | #558 of 1,648 | #1 of 9 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -12.7% | #548 of 942 | #5 of 6 |
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 | 592 | 38.5 | 15.4:1 | 78% (463) |
| 2023-24 | 564 | 43.1 | 13.1:1 | 78% (441) |
| 2022-23 | 657 | 44.7 | 14.7:1 | 79% (518) |
| 2020-21 | 736 | 43 | 17.1:1 | 73% (534) |
| 2017-18 | 678 | 46.6 | 14.6:1 | 72% (491) |
| 2015-16 | 665 | 42 | 15.8:1 | 73% (488) |
| 2010-11 | 640 | 42 | 15.2:1 | 70% (449) |
| 2000-01 | 509 | 43 | 11.8:1 | 46% (236) |
| 1990-91 | 630 | 34 | 18.5:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 13% (678 to 592); teachers down 17% (46.6 to 38.5).
About Fannin Middle School
Fannin Middle School sits in AMARILLO, Texas, and is classified as a middle school. The school counted 592 students in 2024-25, covering grades 6 through 8.
The district for Fannin Middle School is AMARILLO ISD, with 55 schools and 29,321 students.
About 48% of students at Fannin Middle School are Hispanic, the largest single group. It is also 35% White, 8% Black, 4% multiracial, and 3% Asian. Randall County's residents are about 25% Hispanic, 23 points below the school's share. A diversity index of 64% means there is a 64% chance two randomly chosen students at Fannin Middle School are from different groups.
Based on 38.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, Fannin Middle School has a ratio of 15.4:1. The gap from the 14.4:1 average for middle schools in Texas is 1.0 students per teacher. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 78%. The gap from the 44% average for public schools in Randall County is 34 points.
The school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 33.4%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 40.3%.
Census data for Randall County show median household income comes to about $83,864, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 34%, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. The county has 43 public schools and about 23,668 students.
South Lawn Elementary School, about 0.3 miles away, is the closest public school. Within five miles of Fannin Middle School, there are at least 8 other public schools. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Fannin Middle School ranks 8th of 8 on average proficiency.
Its location is classified as City: Mid-size by the National Center for Education Statistics.
Over 4 years, enrollment fell by 144 students, from 736 to 592. Students per teacher dropped from 17.1 in 2020-21 to 15.4 in 2024-25.
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