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Alumni: what's one memory from HARRIS MIDDLE that still sticks with you?
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Enrollment
719
Middle
DISTRICT 374 · STATE 643
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SAN ANTONIO ISD·NCES 483873004355
Harris Middle School
325 PRUITT AVE, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78204 · (210) 228-1220 · Bexar County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL719 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 12% of Texas public middle schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- B-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public middle schools
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
49 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.3:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
92%
661 students
DISTRICT 88% · 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 | 224 | 31% |
| Grade 7 | 233 | 32% |
| Grade 8 | 262 | 36% |
Student demographics
5%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 19% · 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
34.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +16.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
23.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +14.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 23 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 16 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 14 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 12.0% | 22.0% | 29.0% | 37.0% |
| Mathematics | 3.0% | 20.0% | 31.0% | 46.0% |
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 | 34.0% | 23.0% |
| 2024-25 | 34.0% | 18.0% |
| 2023-24 | 30.0% | 13.0% |
| 2022-23 | 20.0% | 17.0% |
| 2021-22 | 29.0% | 20.0% |
| 2020-21 | 18.0% | 9.0% |
% 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
25.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.4%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 25% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% 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 Harris Middle School
Harris Middle School's state test result (25.2% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Middle School this school | 719 | 91.9% | 25.2% |
| Stell Middle School BROWNSVILLE | 733 | 91.7% | 38.0% |
| Riverside Middle School EL PASO | 705 | 91.5% | 36.2% |
| Ysleta Middle School EL PASO | 682 | 91.9% | 42.2% |
| Lamar Bruni Vergara Middle School LAREDO | 757 | 92.7% | 45.8% |
| W A Todd Middle School DONNA | 670 | 91.5% | 43.0% |
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 Harris Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Bexar County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 25.2% | #1,507 of 1,635 | #68 of 82 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 23.0% | #1,583 of 1,670 ▲ 21 | #67 of 84 ▲ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 34.0% | #1,606 of 1,670 ▼ 51 | #73 of 84 ▼ 4 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +10.0pp | #801 of 1,570 | #26 of 80 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 719 | #712 of 1,749 | #43 of 100 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.7:1 | #783 of 1,542 | #35 of 80 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 5.2% | #1,445 of 1,543 | #77 of 80 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 91.9% | #191 of 1,648 | #17 of 87 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -2.6% | #864 of 942 | #58 of 60 |
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
719
-79 (-10%) vs 2020
+15% since 1990-91, when it was 625
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
was 15.7:1
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 | 719 | 49 | 14.7:1 | 92% (661) |
| 2023-24 | 723 | 53.7 | 13.5:1 | 94% (681) |
| 2022-23 | 762 | 50.5 | 15.1:1 | 94% (713) |
| 2020-21 | 798 | 51 | 15.7:1 | 90% (721) |
| 2017-18 | 738 | 47.6 | 15.5:1 | 92% (677) |
| 2015-16 | 784 | 42 | 18.7:1 | 93% (727) |
| 2010-11 | 808 | 41 | 19.7:1 | 47% (376) |
| 2000-01 | 621 | 39 | 15.9:1 | 73% (455) |
| 1990-91 | 625 | 29 | 21.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Harris Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 3% (738 to 719); teachers up 3% (47.6 to 49).
About Harris Middle School
Harris Middle School sits in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, and is classified as a middle school. It offers grades 6 through 8 and has 719 students enrolled.
The 100 schools of SAN ANTONIO ISD, including Harris Middle School, enroll 47,623 students.
A large majority of enrollment at Harris Middle School is Hispanic, at 97%. Bexar County's residents are about 60% Hispanic, 38 points below the school's share. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 5%.
Harris Middle School has 49 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. The 14.4:1 average for middle schools in Texas is close to this figure. At Harris Middle School, 92% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. The average for public schools in Bexar County is 63%.
Harris Middle School holds a D allk12 Grade, placing it above 12% of Texas public middle schools.
Compared with Texas schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Harris Middle School's results are 9.2 points below predicted: 25.2% against 34.4%.
Bexar County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $72,341, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 32%, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Bexar County's 638 public schools enroll about 368,487 students and include Harris Middle School.
Briscoe Elementary School is about 0.5 miles from Harris Middle School, the shortest distance to any other public school. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Among the 8 closest schools with test data, this one included, Harris Middle School ranks 7th on average proficiency.
Its location is classified as City: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics. As a charter school, Harris Middle School is publicly funded and operates under a charter.
Enrollment figures show a decline of 79 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25.
Use the discussion section to ask about special education services, counseling, and support programs at Harris Middle School. You can also rate the school on this page.
Bexar County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,067,341
Census ACS
Median income
$72,341
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
638
368,487 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in SAN ANTONIO ISD
- Jefferson High SchoolHigh · 1,706 students
- Lanier High SchoolHigh · 1,620 students
- Brackenridge High SchoolHigh · 1,593 students
- Highlands High SchoolHigh · 1,478 students
- Burbank High SchoolHigh · 1,405 students
- Edison High SchoolHigh · 1,360 students
Other schools in SAN ANTONIO
- Reagan High SchoolHigh · 3,403 students
- East Central High SchoolHigh · 3,362 students
- Johnson High SchoolHigh · 3,196 students
- Brennan High SchoolHigh · 2,965 students
- Harlan High SchoolHigh · 2,778 students
- Clark High SchoolHigh · 2,750 students
Other Harris Middle schools
3 other US public schools in 3 states are named Harris Middle. Harris Middle School is the 3rd largest of the 4.
- Harris Middle SchoolSAN ANTONIO, TX · 903 students
- Harris Middle SchoolShelbyville, TN · 977 students
- Harris MiddleSpruce Pine, NC · 222 students
Nearby schools
- Briscoe Elementary School0.5 mi · 494
- Burbank High School0.5 mi · 1,405
- Knox Early Childhood Campus0.6 mi · 147
- KIPP Esperanza Primary School0.6 mi · 424
- KIPP Aspire Academy0.6 mi · 470
- KIPP University Prep High School0.6 mi · 630
Frequently asked questions
About Harris Middle SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Harris Middle School?
Harris Middle School enrolls approximately 719 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Harris Middle School serve?
Harris Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Harris Middle School?
Approximately 14.7:1 students per teacher at Harris Middle School.
How diverse is Harris Middle School?
Harris Middle School reports a student body of 2% White, 97% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 0% Two or more.
Who oversees Harris Middle School?
Harris Middle School is overseen by SAN ANTONIO ISD in Bexar County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.