MCREYNOLDS MIDDLE

MCREYNOLDS MIDDLE operates as a small junior high in HOUSTON, Texas, operated by HOUSTON ISD. Current enrollment sits at 297 students spanning grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 54% leaner than the state mean of about 643.

HOUSTON ISD comprises 273 schools with combined enrollment of 176,727 students; MCREYNOLDS MIDDLE is among them.

On the student-mix side, MCREYNOLDS MIDDLE shows that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 65% of enrollment. The remainder looks like 33% Black. The wider county runs roughly 44% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, The school currently runs with 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.8:1. The state averages around 14.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 98% of students at MCREYNOLDS MIDDLE qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Harris County runs at roughly 70%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, MCREYNOLDS MIDDLE sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 31.1%; this one delivers 37.1%.

Around the school, census data for Harris County shows median household earnings sit near $74,983, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. Across Harris County's 1205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students), MCREYNOLDS MIDDLE is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: PUGH EL, around 0.4 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts MCREYNOLDS MIDDLE at 5th of 9; the average score across the group is 37.5%.

The school occupies a high-density site.

Looking at the recent track record. MCREYNOLDS MIDDLE's enrollment has shrank 48% since 2018, when it stood at 576 (now 297). Hispanic enrollment moved from 80% to 65% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 15.2:1 in 2018 to 11.8:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the MCREYNOLDS MIDDLE community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.