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Hurshel Antwine Middle School
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- AThree-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
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 225 | 32% |
| Grade 7 | 256 | 37% |
| Grade 8 | 220 | 31% |
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 49 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 24 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 31 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 25.0% | 32.0% | 23.0% | 20.0% |
| Mathematics | 17.0% | 32.0% | 31.0% | 20.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 57.0% | 49.0% |
| 2024-25 | 52.0% | 51.0% |
| 2023-24 | 54.0% | 46.0% |
| 2022-23 | 38.0% | 26.0% |
| 2021-22 | 33.0% | 18.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 42% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 42% 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 Hurshel Antwine Middle School
Hurshel Antwine Middle School's state test result (41.5% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hurshel Antwine Middle School this school | 701 | 74.0% | 41.5% |
| Spec Rafael Hernando Middle School EL PASO | 707 | 73.0% | 60.7% |
| Francis R Scobee Middle School SAN ANTONIO | 797 | 74.8% | 35.6% |
| Plainview Junior High School PLAINVIEW | 634 | 73.8% | 34.8% |
| Pease Middle School SAN ANTONIO | 691 | 74.4% | 29.1% |
| Capt Walter E Clarke Middle School EL PASO | 670 | 77.2% | 49.5% |
Where Hurshel Antwine Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In El Paso County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 41.5% | #868 of 1,635 | #21 of 41 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 49.0% | #586 of 1,670 ▼ 89 | #17 of 41 ▼ 7 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 57.0% | #710 of 1,670 ▲ 177 | #19 of 41 ▲ 5 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +21.0pp | #254 of 1,570 | #10 of 40 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 701 | #746 of 1,749 | #17 of 41 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.7:1 | #1,258 of 1,542 | #27 of 37 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 23.7% | #1,270 of 1,543 | #9 of 37 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 74.0% | #641 of 1,648 | #26 of 41 |
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 701 | 42 | 16.7:1 | 74% (519) |
| 2023-24 | 734 | 37.7 | 19.5:1 | 78% (576) |
| 2022-23 | 756 | 45.5 | 16.6:1 | 70% (532) |
About Hurshel Antwine Middle School
Families in EL PASO, Texas, are served by Hurshel Antwine Middle School, a medium-sized middle-grades school. The latest federal count shows 701 students in grades 6 through 8.
SOCORRO ISD is made up of 51 schools with 46,668 students in all.
Hurshel Antwine Middle School's enrollment is 87% Hispanic. It is also 5% Black and 5% White. Pick two students at random and there is a 24% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The ratio of students to teachers is 16.7:1, with 42 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. The school has more students per teacher than the 14.4:1 average for middle schools in Texas. Lunch subsidy eligibility at Hurshel Antwine Middle School is 74%. That tracks the 74% average for public schools in El Paso County.
Hurshel Antwine Middle School is graded B by allk12, scoring above 58% of Texas public middle schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
The model predicts 42.1% for a school in Texas with Hurshel Antwine Middle School's free or reduced-price lunch share. Hurshel Antwine Middle School posts 41.5%.
El Paso County has about 870,779 residents, and the median household income is $59,806, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 26% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 16%. In all, El Paso County has 273 public schools and roughly 165,404 students.
The nearest public school is Chester E Jordan, at about 0.7 miles. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Among the 9 closest schools with test data, this one included, Hurshel Antwine Middle School ranks 8th on average proficiency.
NCES assigns Hurshel Antwine Middle School the locale City: Large, meaning inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
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