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Mauriceville Middle School

19952 F M 1130, ORANGE, TX 77632 · (409) 745-3970 · Orange County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL272 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 40% of Texas public middle schools
  • C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • A-Three-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
272
Middle
DISTRICT 398 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.1:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
59%
160 students
DISTRICT 60% · 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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 68832%
Grade 79936%
Grade 88531%
Student demographics
33%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
22081%
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
3111%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
62%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Two+
156%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3% · US 5%
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
15356%
Female
11944%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Mauriceville Middle School→Lit Cypr-Mrceville High School
Based on grade levels within LITTLE CYPRESS-MAURICEVILLE CISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
56.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +56.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
42.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +29.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 42 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 56 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 29 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading28.0%28.0%25.0%19.0%
Mathematics17.0%25.0%26.0%32.0%
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
2025-2656.0%42.0%
2024-2553.0%43.0%
2023-2446.0%31.0%
2022-2340.0%20.0%
2021-220.0%0.0%
2020-210.0%13.0%
% 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
40.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.6%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.3pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 40% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% 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 Mauriceville Middle School

Mauriceville Middle School's state test result (40.3% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Mauriceville Middle School this school27258.8%40.3%
Warren Junior High School
WARREN
28664.3%39.8%
Brownsboro Intermediate School
BROWNSBORO
32355.4%49.7%
Rio Vista Middle School
RIO VISTA
22962.0%42.0%
Chandler Intermediate School
CHANDLER
25460.2%45.5%
Redwater Intermediate School
REDWATER
25152.6%48.5%
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 Mauriceville Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Orange County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
40.3%#932 of 1,635#3 of 7
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
42.0%#860 of 1,670
▼ 99
#1 of 7
▲ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
56.0%#741 of 1,670
▲ 94
#2 of 7
▲ 2
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+19.0pp#316 of 1,570#2 of 7
Enrollment
ranked largest first
272#1,437 of 1,749#7 of 8
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.6:1#111 of 1,542#1 of 7
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
32.9%#1,175 of 1,543#4 of 7
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
58.8%#967 of 1,648#3 of 7
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-12.0%#562 of 942N/A
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
272
-12 (-4%) vs 2020
-27% since 1990-91, when it was 373
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
was 13.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2527223.511.6:159% (160)
2023-2427023.711.4:163% (171)
2022-2329222.213.2:149% (143)
2020-212842113.5:148% (135)
2017-1830922.114.0:162% (191)
2015-163002015.0:136% (109)
2010-113412314.8:143% (148)
2000-013302115.7:124% (79)
1990-913731820.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mauriceville Middle School.

Since 2017-18: students down 12% (309 to 272); teachers up 6% (22.1 to 23.5).

About Mauriceville Middle School

Mauriceville Middle School is a small middle school in ORANGE, Texas, (ZIP code 77632). The school runs grades 6 through 8 and enrolls 272 students. Middle schools in Texas average about 643 students, which makes this school 58% below average.

LITTLE CYPRESS-MAURICEVILLE CISD (6 schools, 3,320 students) runs Mauriceville Middle School.

White students account for 81% of the school's enrollment. It is also 11% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 2% Black. Among Orange County residents, the White share is about 79%. A diversity index of 33% means there is a 33% chance two randomly chosen students at Mauriceville Middle School are from different groups.

Mauriceville Middle School has 23.5 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.6:1. Across middle schools in Texas, the average ratio is 14.4:1. The school has 59% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.

Mauriceville Middle School earns a C+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 40% of Texas public middle schools.

On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Mauriceville Middle School is 8.3 points below the average proficiency rate across its state test results predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 40.3% actual, 48.6% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Texas.

In Orange County, the median household earns about $72,104 a year, about 18% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. Orange County has 25 public schools with about 15,100 students, including Mauriceville Middle School.

Mauriceville Middle School is less than a tenth of a mile from Mauriceville Elementary School, its nearest public school. There are at least 8 other public schools within ten miles. Local comparison: Mauriceville Middle School ranks 2nd of 9 nearby schools, at 40.3% versus a 37.3% average.

The school is in rural territory close to an urban area, according to its NCES locale (Rural: Fringe).

Since 2020-21, enrollment has fallen 4%, from 284 to 272. The number of students per teacher dropped from 13.5 to 11.6 over 4 years.

The discussion board for Mauriceville Middle School is open to topics like pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.

Orange County at a glance

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Population
85,307
Census ACS
Median income
$72,104
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
25
15,100 students

Quick facts

School name
Mauriceville Middle School
District
LITTLE CYPRESS-MAURICEVILLE CISD
Address
19952 F M 1130, ORANGE, TX 77632
Phone
(409) 745-3970
County
Orange County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
272
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
11.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
160 (59%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
482769005886
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Mauriceville Middle School
How many students attend Mauriceville Middle School?
Mauriceville Middle School enrolls approximately 272 students in grades 06-08.
Is Mauriceville Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Mauriceville Middle School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Mauriceville Middle School have?
Mauriceville Middle School employs 23 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.6:1.
What is the student diversity at Mauriceville Middle School?
Student demographics at Mauriceville Middle School are roughly 81% White, 11% Hispanic, 2% Black, 6% Two or more.
What district is Mauriceville Middle School in?
Mauriceville Middle School is part of LITTLE CYPRESS-MAURICEVILLE CISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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