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MANOR MIDDLE
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STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About MANOR MIDDLE
MANOR MIDDLE is a middle school of mid-tier scale in KILLEEN, Texas, part of KILLEEN ISD, works with 592 students in grades 6 through 8.
KILLEEN ISD comprises 55 schools with combined enrollment of 42,883 students; MANOR MIDDLE is among them.
Demographically, MANOR MIDDLE reports that the largest single group is Hispanic at 40%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 34% Black, 14% White, 8% multiracial, 2% Pacific Islander. The wider county runs roughly 26% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.
In terms of school funding signals, On paper, MANOR MIDDLE has 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.4:1. The state averages about 14.4:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 73% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is higher than Bell County's rate of about 57%.
With demographic context factored in, MANOR MIDDLE falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 41.9%; this one comes in at 23.2%, -18.6 points off the demographic line.
In the area at large, ACS estimates for Bell County put median household income runs about $68,865, about 27% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Bell County's 130 public schools (combined enrollment of about 71,041 students), MANOR MIDDLE is one campus in the mix.
IRA CROSS JR EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.1 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts MANOR MIDDLE at 6th of 6; the average score across the group is 41.2%.
MANOR MIDDLE operates from an urban location.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at MANOR MIDDLE has declined 8%, going from 645 students in 2018 to 592 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 30% to 40% across the same window.
On this page, the feed for MANOR MIDDLE typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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