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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEEDVILLE ISD·NCES 483231005780

NEEDVILLE MIDDLE

16319 FRITZELLA, NEEDVILLE, TX 77461 · (979) 793-3027 · Fort Bend County
GRADES 04–06MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL853 STUDENTS
Enrollment
853
Middle
DISTRICT 709 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
53 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.3:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
41%
352 students
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 4
279
Grade 5
272
Grade 6
302
Student demographics
White
39246%
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
39046%
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 54%
Black
415%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 13%
Asian
81%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 6%
Two+
172%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Native American
40%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
45053%
Female
40347%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
72.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +36.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
69.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +27.0pp since 2020
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
66.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
55.9%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+10.3pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
853
+380 (+80%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
was 15.9:1
% White
46%
was 49%
% Hispanic
46%
was 44%
% Black
5%
was 5%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About NEEDVILLE MIDDLE

NEEDVILLE MIDDLE, a moderately sized junior high in NEEDVILLE, Texas, overseen by NEEDVILLE ISD, teaches 853 students, covering grades 4 through 6. Compared to the state average of about 643 students per school, that is 33% bigger than typical.

NEEDVILLE ISD comprises 4 schools with combined enrollment of 3,650 students; NEEDVILLE MIDDLE is among them.

On demographics, NEEDVILLE MIDDLE records that the largest single group is White at 46%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder is composed of 46% Hispanic, 5% Black. The wider county runs roughly 34% White, putting the school's mix considerably more White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, NEEDVILLE MIDDLE reports 53 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.4:1, putting NEEDVILLE MIDDLE higher than the state norm the norm. Around 41% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, NEEDVILLE MIDDLE tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 55.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 66.1%.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Fort Bend County shows median household income runs about $114,041, 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Fort Bend County runs 217 public schools (combined enrollment of about 191,372 students), of which NEEDVILLE MIDDLE is one.

NEEDVILLE J H is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around NEEDVILLE MIDDLE. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), NEEDVILLE MIDDLE ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 53.2%.

NEEDVILLE MIDDLE operates from a countryside location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at NEEDVILLE MIDDLE has edged up 80%, going from 473 students in 2018 to 853 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the NEEDVILLE MIDDLE community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Fort Bend County at a glance

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Population
893,767
Census ACS
Median income
$114,041
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
50%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
217
191,372 students

Quick facts

School name
NEEDVILLE MIDDLE
District
NEEDVILLE ISD
Address
16319 FRITZELLA, NEEDVILLE, TX 77461
Phone
(979) 793-3027
County
Fort Bend County
Level
Middle
Grade range
04–06
Total enrollment
853
Teachers (FTE)
53
Student–teacher ratio
16.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
352 (41%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
483231005780
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About NEEDVILLE MIDDLE
What is the total enrollment at NEEDVILLE MIDDLE?
NEEDVILLE MIDDLE enrolls approximately 853 students in grades 04-06.
What age range does NEEDVILLE MIDDLE serve?
NEEDVILLE MIDDLE serves students from grade 04 through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at NEEDVILLE MIDDLE?
Approximately 16.0:1 students per teacher at NEEDVILLE MIDDLE.
How diverse is NEEDVILLE MIDDLE?
NEEDVILLE MIDDLE reports a student body of 46% White, 46% Hispanic, 5% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees NEEDVILLE MIDDLE?
NEEDVILLE MIDDLE is overseen by NEEDVILLE ISD in Fort Bend County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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