Enrollment
77
Middle
DISTRICT 86 · STATE 643
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MEMPHIS ISD·NCES 483018003382
Memphis Middle School
1110 N 16TH ST, MEMPHIS, TX 79245 · (806) 259-5920 · Hall County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL77 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 60% of Texas public middle schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- CThree-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
Student : Teacher
7.0:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.8:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
83%
64 students
DISTRICT 77% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 18 | 23% |
| Grade 7 | 30 | 39% |
| Grade 8 | 29 | 38% |
Student demographics
51%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 63% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Memphis Middle School→Memphis High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within MEMPHIS ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
41.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +15.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
54.0%
TX avg 45.3% . -14.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 54 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 15 points since 2020, while math scores are down about 14 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 16.0% | 25.0% | 37.0% | 22.0% |
| Mathematics | 16.0% | 38.0% | 24.0% | 22.0% |
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 year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 41.0% | 54.0% |
| 2024-25 | 47.0% | 50.0% |
| 2023-24 | 54.0% | 44.0% |
| 2022-23 | 53.0% | 53.0% |
| 2021-22 | 57.0% | 48.0% |
| 2020-21 | 26.0% | 68.0% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
45.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
38.2%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 38% 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 Memphis Middle School
Memphis Middle School's state test result (45.0% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis Middle School this school | 77 | 83.1% | 45.0% |
| Ralls Middle School RALLS | 90 | 78.9% | 17.6% |
| Lockney Junior High School LOCKNEY | 84 | 77.4% | 27.2% |
| Rogers Middle School SAN ANTONIO | 93 | 84.9% | 17.2% |
| IDEA Ambrose and Freda Robinson College Preparator SAN ANTONIO | 111 | 75.7% | 48.3% |
| Bloomington Junior High School BLOOMINGTON | 135 | 83.0% | 19.4% |
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 Memphis Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 77 | #1,697 of 1,749 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
77
-24 (-24%) vs 2020
-3% since 1990-91, when it was 79
Student : Teacher
7.0:1
was 11.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 77 | 11 | 7.0:1 | 83% (64) |
| 2023-24 | 84 | 10.2 | 8.3:1 | 79% (66) |
| 2022-23 | 89 | 10 | 8.9:1 | 90% (80) |
| 2020-21 | 101 | 9 | 11.2:1 | 86% (87) |
| 2017-18 | 102 | 9.6 | 10.6:1 | 62% (63) |
| 2015-16 | 107 | 9 | 11.9:1 | 75% (80) |
| 2010-11 | 118 | 10 | 11.8:1 | 58% (69) |
| 2000-01 | 105 | 10 | 10.5:1 | 76% (80) |
| 1990-91 | 79 | 9 | 8.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Memphis Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 25% (102 to 77); teachers up 14% (9.6 to 11).
About Memphis Middle School
The public middle school Memphis Middle School is located in MEMPHIS, Texas. Enrollment is 77 students in 2024-25, and the school serves grades 6 through 8. The average for middle schools in Texas is about 643 students, so this school is 88% smaller than average.
MEMPHIS ISD is the district for Memphis Middle School. It has 4 schools and 345 students.
A majority of students at Memphis Middle School, 65%, are Hispanic. The remaining shares are 25% White, 5% Black, and 5% multiracial. Hall County as a whole is about 36% Hispanic, so the school's share is higher. The chance that two students picked at random at Memphis Middle School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 51%.
The count of teachers at Memphis Middle School is 11 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 7.0:1. Among middle schools in Texas, the typical ratio is 14.4:1. The school counts 64 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 83%.
allk12 grades Memphis Middle School a B. The grade compares the school only with Texas public middle schools, because each state gives its own test.
The school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 45.0%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 38.2%.
Hall County has these Census figures: median household income is about $48,459, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 21% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 13%. The public schools of Hall County number 4 and enroll about 345.
The closest other public school is Memphis High School, less than a tenth of a mile away. There are 3 other public schools within five miles. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts Memphis Middle School at 8th of 8.
In the federal locale system, Memphis Middle School is coded Rural: Remote, for schools in rural territory far from an urban area.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, Memphis Middle School went from 101 students to 77. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 11.2:1 to 7.0:1.
Conversations here can range across sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Hall County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,820
Census ACS
Median income
$48,459
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
4
345 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in MEMPHIS ISD
- Austin Elementary SchoolElementary · 139 students
- Memphis High SchoolHigh · 117 students
- Travis Elementary SchoolElementary · 12 students
Other schools in MEMPHIS
- Austin Elementary SchoolElementary · 139 students
- Memphis High SchoolHigh · 117 students
- Travis Elementary SchoolElementary · 12 students
Nearby schools
- Memphis High School0.1 mi · 117
- Travis Elementary School0.4 mi · 12
- Austin Elementary School1.2 mi · 139
- Hedley School11.0 mi · 95
- Wellington Elementary School20.3 mi · 238
- Wellington Junior High School20.5 mi · 128
Frequently asked questions
About Memphis Middle SchoolHow large is Memphis Middle School?
Memphis Middle School enrolls approximately 77 students in grades 06-08.
Is Memphis Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Memphis Middle School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at Memphis Middle School?
Approximately 7.0:1 students per teacher at Memphis Middle School.
What is the student diversity at Memphis Middle School?
Student demographics at Memphis Middle School are roughly 25% White, 65% Hispanic, 5% Black, 5% Two or more.
Is Memphis Middle School public or private?
Memphis Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by MEMPHIS ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.