Heritage Academy of Del Rio Middle School
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Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 21 | 8% |
| Grade 6 | 80 | 31% |
| Grade 7 | 77 | 30% |
| Grade 8 | 76 | 30% |
School pathway
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AbovePerformance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 27.0% | 26.0% | 28.0% | 19.0% |
| Mathematics | 12.0% | 32.0% | 39.0% | 17.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 53.0% | 44.0% |
| 2024-25 | 60.0% | 56.0% |
| 2023-24 | 57.0% | 42.0% |
| 2022-23 | 48.0% | 40.0% |
| 2021-22 | 36.0% | 25.0% |
| 2020-21 | 29.0% | 19.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Not computed for this schoolWhere Heritage Academy of Del Rio Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 254 | #1,463 of 1,749 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.5:1 | #1,227 of 1,542 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 5.4% | #1,441 of 1,543 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 85.0% | #391 of 1,648 |
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 | 254 | 15.4 | 16.5:1 | 85% (216) |
| 2023-24 | 222 | 16.5 | 13.4:1 | 82% (183) |
| 2022-23 | 226 | 16.1 | 14.0:1 | 81% (184) |
| 2020-21 | 263 | 15 | 17.5:1 | 22% (59) |
About Heritage Academy of Del Rio Middle School
Heritage Academy of Del Rio Middle School is a middle school located in DEL RIO, Texas, in Val Verde County. It reported 254 students in grades 5 through 8 in 2024-25. Middle schools in Texas average about 643 students, which makes this school 60% below average.
Heritage Academy of Del Rio Middle School is among 5 schools run by HERITAGE ACADEMY, which serves 589 students.
The share of Hispanic students at Heritage Academy of Del Rio Middle School is 97%. Other groups make up 3% White. Val Verde County as a whole is about 81% Hispanic, so the school's share is higher. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Heritage Academy of Del Rio Middle School scores 5%.
For every teacher at Heritage Academy of Del Rio Middle School, there are about 16.5 students; the school has 15.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for middle schools in Texas is 14.4:1, so this school has more students per teacher. There are 216 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 85% of enrollment. Public schools in Val Verde County average 72%.
American Community Survey estimates for Val Verde County show that the median household earns about $66,100 a year, about 23% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 14% of residents are in poverty. Val Verde County has 20 public schools with about 10,448 students, including Heritage Academy of Del Rio Middle School.
Measured in a straight line, Heritage Academy of Del Rio is about 0.5 miles from Heritage Academy of Del Rio Middle School. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.
Its location is classified as Town: Remote by the National Center for Education Statistics. Heritage Academy of Del Rio Middle School is run as a public charter school.
Over 4 years, enrollment fell by 9 students, from 263 to 254. Students per teacher dropped from 17.5 in 2020-21 to 16.5 in 2024-25.
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