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Landrum Middle School

2200 RIDGECREST, HOUSTON, TX 77055 · (713) 251-3700 · Harris County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL698 STUDENTS
Enrollment
698
Middle
DISTRICT 792 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
55 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.2:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
91%
635 students
DISTRICT 63% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 622733%
Grade 723033%
Grade 824135%
Student demographics
18%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
213%
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
63291%
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
264%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
91%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
61%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
Male
36152%
Female
33748%

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
48.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +18.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
37.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +16.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 37 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 18 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 16 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading21.0%27.0%22.0%30.0%
Mathematics8.0%29.0%30.0%33.0%
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 yearReadingMathematics
2025-2648.0%37.0%
2024-2539.0%30.0%
2023-2438.0%22.0%
2022-2338.0%21.0%
2021-2235.0%22.0%
2020-2130.0%21.0%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
28.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.8%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.7pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 28% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 35% 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 Landrum Middle School

Landrum Middle School's state test result (28.1% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Landrum Middle School this school69891.0%28.1%
Austin Middle School
IRVING
71690.6%32.5%
Riverside Middle School
FORT WORTH
73993.4%24.6%
John P Ojeda Middle School
AUSTIN
75990.6%24.2%
Austin Achieve Middle School
AUSTIN
66990.0%24.4%
Southmore Intermediate School
PASADENA
67393.3%36.9%
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 Landrum Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Harris County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
28.1%#1,450 of 1,635#195 of 218
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
37.0%#1,076 of 1,670
▲ 232
#149 of 219
▲ 21
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
48.0%#1,156 of 1,670
▲ 275
#150 of 219
▲ 31
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+13.0pp#627 of 1,570#95 of 216
Enrollment
ranked largest first
698#756 of 1,749#136 of 227
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.7:1#284 of 1,542#34 of 215
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
17.8%#1,318 of 1,543#188 of 215
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
91.0%#222 of 1,648#62 of 221
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-33.7%#102 of 942#25 of 145
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 2024-25
Enrollment
698
-275 (-28%) vs 2020
-35% since 1990-91, when it was 1,080
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
was 13.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-256985512.7:191% (635)
2023-2497647.820.4:190% (880)
2022-2396749.419.6:191% (876)
2020-219737113.7:194% (911)
2017-181,05355.519.0:190% (947)
2015-161,0625419.7:184% (892)
2010-117265114.2:190% (651)
2000-018606213.9:120% (171)
1990-911,0806716.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Landrum Middle School.

Since 2017-18: students down 34% (1,053 to 698); teachers down 1% (55.5 to 55).

About Landrum Middle School

Landrum Middle School is a medium-sized middle-grades school in HOUSTON, Texas. A total of 698 students attend the school, which covers grades 6 through 8.

In SPRING BRANCH ISD, 46 schools enroll a combined 33,793 students.

About 91% of the student body at Landrum Middle School is Hispanic. Other reported shares: 4% Black and 3% White. That compares with about 44% Hispanic among all Harris County residents. The school's diversity index is 18%, meaning two students picked at random have an 18% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

Its 55 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 12.7:1. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 14.4:1 average for middle schools in Texas. The school's lunch program data list 91% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Public schools in Harris County average 70%.

Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Landrum Middle School would be expected to post about 34.8%. Its actual average proficiency rate on state tests is 28.1%.

Within Harris County, the median household income is $74,983, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 34%, and about 13% of people live in poverty. Besides Landrum Middle School, Harris County has 1,204 other public schools.

The school nearest to Landrum Middle School is The Lion Lane School, at a distance of less than a tenth of a mile. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 39.3%; Landrum Middle School's is 28.1%, ranking 6th of 7.

Landrum Middle School is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels City: Large.

Over 4 years, Landrum Middle School's enrollment declined 28%, to 698. The number of students per teacher fell from 13.7 to 12.7 over 4 years.

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Harris County at a glance

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Population
4,838,303
Census ACS
Median income
$74,983
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,205
886,911 students

Quick facts

School name
Landrum Middle School
District
SPRING BRANCH ISD
Address
2200 RIDGECREST, HOUSTON, TX 77055
Phone
(713) 251-3700
County
Harris County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
698
Teachers (FTE)
55
Student–teacher ratio
12.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
635 (91%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
484110004677
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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One other US public school is named Landrum Middle. Landrum Middle School is the largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Landrum Middle School
How many students attend Landrum Middle School?
Landrum Middle School enrolls approximately 698 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Landrum Middle School serve?
Landrum Middle School serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Landrum Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Landrum Middle School is approximately 12.7:1 (55 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Landrum Middle School?
Student demographics at Landrum Middle School are roughly 3% White, 91% Hispanic, 4% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Landrum Middle School?
Landrum Middle School is overseen by SPRING BRANCH ISD in Harris County.
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