FRANCIS R SCOBEE MIDDLE

As a mid-tier intermediate school in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, FRANCIS R SCOBEE MIDDLE serves 797 students from grades 6 through 8, one of the schools within SOUTHWEST ISD. Enrollment runs roughly 24% larger than the state mean of about 643.

FRANCIS R SCOBEE MIDDLE is one of 18 schools operated by SOUTHWEST ISD, a district that serves 14,833 students overall.

Looking at the student body, FRANCIS R SCOBEE MIDDLE logs that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (84%). Other groups include 7% White, 5% Black, 2% multiracial. By comparison, Bexar County as a whole is about 60% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 58 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.7:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.4:1 average. An estimated 75% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is noticeably above Bexar County's rate of about 63%.

With demographic context factored in, FRANCIS R SCOBEE MIDDLE performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 41.2%, the actual is 34.5%, a residual of -6.7 points.

In the broader community, census data for Bexar County shows median household income runs about $72,341, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. In all, Bexar County runs 638 public schools (combined enrollment of about 368,487 students), of which FRANCIS R SCOBEE MIDDLE is one.

The closest other public school is BIG COUNTRY EL, roughly 0.2 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around FRANCIS R SCOBEE MIDDLE. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), FRANCIS R SCOBEE MIDDLE ranks 8th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 42.9%.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at FRANCIS R SCOBEE MIDDLE has declined 7%, going from 855 students in 2018 to 797 in 2025. Class-load math has tightened: from 14.7:1 in 2018 to 13.7:1 in 2025.

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