Enrollment
388
Middle
DISTRICT 438 · STATE 643
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MINEOLA ISD·NCES 483093003481
Mineola Middle School
1555 W LOOP 564, MINEOLA, TX 75773 · (903) 569-5338 · Wood County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL388 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 62% of Texas public middle schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C-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
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.5:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
52%
200 students
DISTRICT 55% · 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 | 136 | 35% |
| Grade 7 | 124 | 32% |
| Grade 8 | 128 | 33% |
Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 58% · 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
Mineola Middle School→Mineola High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within MINEOLA ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
60.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +34.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
42.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +9.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 60 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 34 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 9 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 31.0% | 29.0% | 23.0% | 17.0% |
| Mathematics | 10.0% | 32.0% | 29.0% | 29.0% |
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 | 60.0% | 42.0% |
| 2024-25 | 58.0% | 39.0% |
| 2023-24 | 69.0% | 55.0% |
| 2022-23 | 51.0% | 47.0% |
| 2021-22 | 43.0% | 39.0% |
| 2020-21 | 26.0% | 33.0% |
% 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
51.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
51.7%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 51% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 52% 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 Mineola Middle School
Mineola Middle School's state test result (51.4% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mineola Middle School this school | 388 | 51.5% | 51.4% |
| Raymond Mays Middle School TROY | 408 | 52.7% | 50.0% |
| Buffalo Junior High School BUFFALO | 414 | 53.9% | 51.3% |
| Anahuac Middle School ANAHUAC | 336 | 50.6% | 36.0% |
| Grand Saline Middle School GRAND SALINE | 293 | 49.5% | 36.8% |
| Bandera Middle School BANDERA | 534 | 47.9% | 44.7% |
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 Mineola Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Texas |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 51.4% | #462 of 1,635 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 42.0% | #866 of 1,670 ▲ 52 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 60.0% | #574 of 1,670 ▲ 64 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +2.0pp | #1,261 of 1,570 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 388 | #1,288 of 1,749 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.3:1 | #423 of 1,542 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 57.0% | #617 of 1,543 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 51.5% | #1,116 of 1,648 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +7.2% | #282 of 437 |
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
388
+26 (+7%) vs 2020
+6% since 1990-91, when it was 367
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 11.3:1
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 | 388 | 29.2 | 13.3:1 | 52% (200) |
| 2023-24 | 338 | 31.6 | 10.7:1 | 66% (224) |
| 2022-23 | 381 | 32.4 | 11.8:1 | 69% (262) |
| 2020-21 | 362 | 32 | 11.3:1 | 65% (234) |
| 2017-18 | 362 | 28.7 | 12.6:1 | 53% (191) |
| 2015-16 | 345 | 26 | 13.3:1 | 57% (198) |
| 2010-11 | 368 | 31 | 11.9:1 | 61% (223) |
| 2000-01 | 313 | 23 | 13.6:1 | 50% (157) |
| 1990-91 | 367 | 21 | 17.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mineola Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students up 7% (362 to 388); teachers up 2% (28.7 to 29.2).
About Mineola Middle School
Mineola Middle School is a small middle school in Texas, with an address in MINEOLA. Enrollment stands at 388 students, covering grades 6 through 8. That is 40% below the average of about 643 students for middle schools in Texas.
Mineola Middle School is one school in MINEOLA ISD, a system of 4 schools with 1,753 students.
Of every 100 students at Mineola Middle School, about 56 are White. The school is also 33% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 4% Black. The White share of the county population is higher, at 82%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Mineola Middle School scores 57%.
On staff are 29.2 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 13.3:1. The average for middle schools in Texas is 14.4:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. About 52% of students at Mineola Middle School are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Among Texas public middle schools, Mineola Middle School outscored 62%, which works out to a B on the allk12 Grade.
Based on student poverty, the model expects 51.7% at Mineola Middle School; the school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 51.4%.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Wood County show that the median household earns about $60,300 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 22%, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. Across Wood County, 18 public schools serve about 6,349 students.
A public school less than a tenth of a mile away, Mineola Intermediate School, is the closest to Mineola Middle School. In all, 3 other public schools sit within five miles of Mineola Middle School. On proficiency, Mineola Middle School is behind the 53.1% nearby average, ranking 4th of 8.
The school's locale code, Town: Distant, means it is in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
The school's enrollment increased 7% from 2020-21 to 2024-25. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio increased from 11.3:1 to 13.3:1.
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Wood County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
46,961
Census ACS
Median income
$60,300
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
6,349 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in MINEOLA ISD
- Mineola Primary SchoolElementary · 621 students
- Mineola High SchoolHigh · 492 students
- Mineola Intermediate SchoolElementary · 252 students
Other schools in MINEOLA
- Mineola Primary SchoolElementary · 621 students
- Mineola High SchoolHigh · 492 students
- Mineola Intermediate SchoolElementary · 252 students
Other Mineola Middle schools
One other US public school is named Mineola Middle. Mineola Middle School is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- MINEOLA MIDDLE SCHOOLMINEOLA, NY · 653 students
Nearby schools
- Mineola Intermediate School0.1 mi · 252
- Mineola High School0.3 mi · 492
- Mineola Primary School1.7 mi · 621
- Alba-Golden Elementary School7.5 mi · 383
- Alba-Golden High School7.5 mi · 433
- Alter School7.5 mi · 2
Frequently asked questions
About Mineola Middle SchoolHow many students attend Mineola Middle School?
Mineola Middle School enrolls approximately 388 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Mineola Middle School serve?
Mineola Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Mineola Middle School?
Approximately 13.3:1 students per teacher at Mineola Middle School.
How diverse is Mineola Middle School?
Mineola Middle School reports a student body of 56% White, 33% Hispanic, 4% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Mineola Middle School?
Mineola Middle School is overseen by MINEOLA ISD in Wood County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.