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Strack Intermediate School

18027-S KUYKENDAHL RD, KLEIN, TX 77379 · (832) 249-5400 · Harris County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,237 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 75% of Texas public middle schools
  • A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • B-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
1,237
Middle
DISTRICT 1,185 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
82 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
51%
626 students
DISTRICT 58% · 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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 639132%
Grade 744036%
Grade 840633%
Student demographics
72%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
35228%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
48539%
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
25621%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
927%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
484%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
66954%
Female
56846%

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
57.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +22.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
47.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +21.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 47 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 22 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 21 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading34.0%23.0%22.0%21.0%
Mathematics21.0%26.0%25.0%28.0%
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 yearReadingMathematics
2025-2657.0%47.0%
2024-2558.0%46.0%
2023-2460.0%43.0%
2022-2348.0%34.0%
2021-2249.0%31.0%
2020-2135.0%26.0%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
53.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
52.1%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.6pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 54% 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 Strack Intermediate School

Strack Intermediate School's state test result (53.6% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Strack Intermediate School this school1,23750.6%53.6%
Kleb Intermediate School
KLEIN
1,23251.9%53.3%
Creekview Middle School
FORT WORTH
96249.5%55.0%
Irons Junior High School
CONROE
1,24248.9%55.0%
Schindewolf Intermediate School
KLEIN
1,08754.9%50.7%
Aragon Middle School
HOUSTON
1,42454.5%57.7%
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 Strack Intermediate School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Harris County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
53.6%#387 of 1,635#41 of 218
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
47.0%#647 of 1,670
▲ 1
#84 of 219
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
57.0%#699 of 1,670
▼ 69
#78 of 219
▼ 13
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+11.0pp#729 of 1,570#105 of 216
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,237#100 of 1,749#26 of 227
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.1:1#880 of 1,542#118 of 215
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
71.5%#103 of 1,543#12 of 215
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
50.6%#1,135 of 1,648#181 of 221
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-9.6%#637 of 942#105 of 145
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 2024-25
Enrollment
1,237
-14 (-1%) vs 2020
+5% since 1990-91, when it was 1,181
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
was 16.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251,2378215.1:151% (626)
2023-241,18977.115.4:151% (611)
2022-231,19674.316.1:149% (586)
2020-211,2517516.7:142% (528)
2017-181,36975.418.2:130% (404)
2015-161,2257815.7:127% (335)
2010-111,1156816.4:126% (286)
2000-011,2868614.9:18% (108)
1990-911,1817416.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Strack Intermediate School.

Since 2017-18: students down 10% (1,369 to 1,237); teachers up 9% (75.4 to 82).

About Strack Intermediate School

Strack Intermediate School is a middle school in KLEIN, Texas, according to federal school records. It is open to students in grades 6 through 8 and enrolls 1,237 students. It has 92% more students than the average for middle schools in Texas (about 643).

The KLEIN ISD system has 50 schools and 52,437 students.

Of every 100 students at Strack Intermediate School, about 39 are Hispanic, the largest group. Other students are 28% White, 21% Black, 7% Asian, and 4% multiracial. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 72%.

The school had 82 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 15.1:1. By comparison, the average for middle schools in Texas is 14.4:1. The school reported 51% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. That is lower than the 70% average for public schools in Harris County.

Strack Intermediate School earns an A- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 75% of Texas public middle schools.

Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Strack Intermediate School would score about 52.1%. It scores 53.6%, 1.6 points above that figure.

Census data for Harris County show median household income comes to about $74,983, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 34%, and roughly 13% of residents are in poverty. The county has 1,205 public schools and about 886,911 students.

Benfer Elementary School is less than a tenth of a mile from Strack Intermediate School, the shortest distance to any other public school. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. By average proficiency, Strack Intermediate School is 4th among 9 schools close by.

Its NCES locale code is Suburb: Large: the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

Enrollment has been fairly stable: 1,251 in 2020-21 and 1,237 in 2024-25. The ratio was 16.7:1 in 2020-21 and 15.1:1 in 2024-25.

The allk12 page for Strack Intermediate School lets the school community talk about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.

Harris County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
4,838,303
Census ACS
Median income
$74,983
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,205
886,911 students

Quick facts

School name
Strack Intermediate School
District
KLEIN ISD
Address
18027-S KUYKENDAHL RD, KLEIN, TX 77379
Phone
(832) 249-5400
County
Harris County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
1,237
Teachers (FTE)
82
Student–teacher ratio
15.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
626 (51%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
482574002905
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Strack Intermediate School
What is the total enrollment at Strack Intermediate School?
Strack Intermediate School enrolls approximately 1,237 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Strack Intermediate School serve?
Strack Intermediate School serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Strack Intermediate School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Strack Intermediate School is approximately 15.1:1 (82 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Strack Intermediate School?
Strack Intermediate School reports a student body of 28% White, 39% Hispanic, 21% Black, 7% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Strack Intermediate School public or private?
Strack Intermediate School is a public K-12 school, overseen by KLEIN ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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