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PEASE MIDDLE
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About PEASE MIDDLE
As a mid-sized junior high in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, PEASE MIDDLE serves 691 students from grades 6 through 8, part of NORTHSIDE ISD.
NORTHSIDE ISD comprises 128 schools with combined enrollment of 100,435 students; PEASE MIDDLE is among them.
Looking at the student body, PEASE MIDDLE shows that 82% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. Other groups include 7% White, 6% Black, 3% multiracial, 2% Asian. By comparison, Bexar County as a whole is about 60% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.
Looking at school resources, PEASE MIDDLE records 55 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.5:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.4:1 average. About 74% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Bexar County (around 63%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.
After controlling for student poverty, PEASE MIDDLE sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 41.4%; this one delivers 31.8%.
Zooming out to the county, census data for Bexar County shows median household earnings sit near $72,341, about 32% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. PEASE MIDDLE is one of 638 public schools in Bexar County (combined enrollment of about 368,487 students).
The closest other public school is ALTERNATIVE H S, roughly 0.2 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, PEASE MIDDLE comes 7th of 8 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 43.8%.
PEASE MIDDLE operates from a high-density location.
Over the past 7-year window. PEASE MIDDLE's enrollment has shrank 37% since 2018, when it stood at 1,099 (now 691). The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 14.9:1 in 2018 to 12.5:1 today.
Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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