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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HERITAGE ACADEMY·NCES 480008013778

HERITAGE ACADEMY OF DEL RIO MIDDLE

605 AMISTAD BLVD, DEL RIO, TX 78840 · (830) 774-6230 · Val Verde County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE33-TOWNCHARTERTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL254 STUDENTS
Enrollment
254
Middle
DISTRICT 100 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
16.5:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.9:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
85%
216 students
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 5
21
Grade 6
80
Grade 7
77
Grade 8
76
Student demographics
White
73%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
24797%
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 54%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
12047%
Female
13453%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
57.0%
own-school result
Mathematics
42.0%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

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BeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →

About HERITAGE ACADEMY OF DEL RIO MIDDLE

Located at 605 AMISTAD BLVD, in DEL RIO, Texas, HERITAGE ACADEMY OF DEL RIO MIDDLE is a micro-enrollment 6-8 campus that hosts 254 students (grades 5 through 8), overseen by HERITAGE ACADEMY. Enrollment runs roughly 60% leaner than the state mean of about 643.

HERITAGE ACADEMY OF DEL RIO MIDDLE is one of 5 schools operated by HERITAGE ACADEMY, a district that enrolls 589 students overall.

On the student-mix side, HERITAGE ACADEMY OF DEL RIO MIDDLE logs that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (97%); the rest reads as 3% White. By comparison, Val Verde County as a whole is about 81% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.5:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 14.4:1 average. Around 85% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Val Verde County (around 72%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

In the surrounding community, census data for Val Verde County shows the typical household earns roughly $66,100 per year, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 14%. HERITAGE ACADEMY OF DEL RIO MIDDLE is one of 20 public schools in Val Verde County (combined enrollment of about 10,448 students).

Nearest neighbor: HERITAGE ACADEMY OF DEL RIO, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area. HERITAGE ACADEMY OF DEL RIO MIDDLE is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Inside the community feed, members of the HERITAGE ACADEMY OF DEL RIO MIDDLE community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Val Verde County at a glance

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Population
47,741
Census ACS
Median income
$66,100
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
20
10,448 students

Quick facts

School name
HERITAGE ACADEMY OF DEL RIO MIDDLE
District
HERITAGE ACADEMY
Address
605 AMISTAD BLVD, DEL RIO, TX 78840
Phone
(830) 774-6230
County
Val Verde County
Level
Middle
Grade range
05–08
Total enrollment
254
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
16.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
216 (85%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
480008013778
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About HERITAGE ACADEMY OF DEL RIO MIDDLE
What is the total enrollment at HERITAGE ACADEMY OF DEL RIO MIDDLE?
HERITAGE ACADEMY OF DEL RIO MIDDLE enrolls approximately 254 students in grades 05-08.
What grades does HERITAGE ACADEMY OF DEL RIO MIDDLE serve?
HERITAGE ACADEMY OF DEL RIO MIDDLE serves grades 05-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at HERITAGE ACADEMY OF DEL RIO MIDDLE?
The student-to-teacher ratio at HERITAGE ACADEMY OF DEL RIO MIDDLE is approximately 16.5:1 (15 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at HERITAGE ACADEMY OF DEL RIO MIDDLE?
At HERITAGE ACADEMY OF DEL RIO MIDDLE, the student body is approximately 3% White, 97% Hispanic.
Is HERITAGE ACADEMY OF DEL RIO MIDDLE public or private?
HERITAGE ACADEMY OF DEL RIO MIDDLE is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by HERITAGE ACADEMY.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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