Milano Junior High School
- B+Test 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.
- 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 by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 31 | 35% |
| Grade 7 | 30 | 34% |
| Grade 8 | 27 | 31% |
School pathway
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 71 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 58 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 42 points since 2020, while math scores are down about 13 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 41.0% | 30.0% | 20.0% | 9.0% |
| Mathematics | 14.0% | 44.0% | 33.0% | 9.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 71.0% | 58.0% |
| 2024-25 | 66.0% | 64.0% |
| 2023-24 | 67.0% | 51.0% |
| 2022-23 | 38.0% | 25.0% |
| 2021-22 | 50.0% | 17.0% |
| 2020-21 | 29.0% | 71.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 53% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 47% 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%.
Schools most like Milano Junior High School
Milano Junior High School's state test result (52.7% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milano Junior High School this school | 88 | 62.5% | 52.7% |
| Celeste Junior High School CELESTE | 98 | 59.2% | 50.5% |
| Chico Middle School CHICO | 122 | 59.0% | 41.0% |
| Wortham Middle School WORTHAM | 132 | 60.6% | 32.4% |
| Junction Middle School JUNCTION | 118 | 58.5% | 33.7% |
| Honey Grove Middle School HONEY GROVE | 142 | 58.5% | 63.0% |
Where Milano Junior High School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 88 | #1,691 of 1,749 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 88 | 8.8 | 10.0:1 | 63% (55) |
| 2023-24 | 75 | 10.1 | 7.4:1 | 61% (46) |
| 2022-23 | 71 | 8.5 | 8.4:1 | 54% (38) |
| 2020-21 | 96 | 8 | 12.0:1 | 51% (49) |
| 2017-18 | 104 | 7.5 | 13.8:1 | 57% (59) |
| 2015-16 | 94 | 8 | 11.8:1 | 59% (55) |
| 2010-11 | 85 | 8 | 10.6:1 | 51% (43) |
Since 2017-18: students down 15% (104 to 88); teachers up 17% (7.5 to 8.8).
About Milano Junior High School
Milano Junior High School, located in MILANO, Texas, is a small middle-grades school. The latest federal count shows 88 students in grades 6 through 8. Against the 643-student average for middle schools in Texas, enrollment here is 86% lower.
Milano Junior High School falls under MILANO ISD, which has 3 schools enrolling 423 students.
Milano Junior High School's enrollment is 64% White. The remaining shares are 27% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 3% Black. By the diversity index, Milano Junior High School comes in at 52%.
Federal data list 8.8 full-time-equivalent teachers at Milano Junior High School in 2024-25, for a ratio of 10.0:1. The average ratio among middle schools in Texas is 14.4:1, higher than at this school. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 63%. Across public schools in Milam County, the average is about the same, 62%.
Measured against Texas public middle schools, Milano Junior High School receives an A-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
The model predicts 47.0% for a school in Texas with Milano Junior High School's free or reduced-price lunch share. Milano Junior High School posts 52.7%.
Across Milam County, median household income is about $66,141, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 21%, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. Milano Junior High School is among the 17 public schools in Milam County.
Milano High School is located less than a tenth of a mile from Milano Junior High School. Other public schools within five miles: 2. The nearest schools with test data average 48.9%, lower than Milano Junior High School's 52.7%.
Milano Junior High School falls in the Rural: Distant locale category, used for schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Federal counts put enrollment at 96 in 2020-21 and 88 in 2024-25, an 8% decrease. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 12.0:1 to 10.0:1.
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