TAFOLLA MIDDLE

Set in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, TAFOLLA MIDDLE is an intimate junior high, part of SAN ANTONIO ISD. It educates 385 students across grades 7 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 643 students per school, that is 40% smaller than typical.

SAN ANTONIO ISD comprises 100 schools with combined enrollment of 47,623 students; TAFOLLA MIDDLE is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, TAFOLLA MIDDLE lists that nearly all students (92%) are Hispanic. The remainder reads as 3% Black, 3% White, 2% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 60% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, TAFOLLA MIDDLE reports 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.9:1. The state averages about 14.4:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 96% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is higher than Bexar County's rate of about 63%.

With demographic context factored in, On a poverty-adjusted basis, TAFOLLA MIDDLE sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 32.0%; actual is 12.6%, a gap of -19.4 points.

In the area at large, census data for Bexar County shows median household earnings sit near $72,341, roughly 32% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. TAFOLLA MIDDLE is one of 638 public schools in Bexar County (combined enrollment of about 368,487 students).

Nearest neighbor: TAFOLLA COLLEGE PREP MIDDLE, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around TAFOLLA MIDDLE. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts TAFOLLA MIDDLE at 7th of 7; the average score across the group is 28.6%.

TAFOLLA MIDDLE operates from a high-density location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at TAFOLLA MIDDLE has decreased 45%, going from 694 students in 2018 to 385 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment contracted from 98% to 92% over that span.

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