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TERRELL WELLS MIDDLE

422 W HUTCHINS PL, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78221 · (210) 989-2600 · Bexar County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL592 STUDENTS
Enrollment
592
Middle
DISTRICT 400 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
47 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.5:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
83%
490 students
DISTRICT 88% · 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 6
186
Grade 7
204
Grade 8
202
Student demographics
White
193%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
57196%
DISTRICT 97% · STATE 54%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 13%
Two+
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3%
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
29951%
Female
29349%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
39.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +14.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
36.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +9.0pp 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
38.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
37.7%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.3pp
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
592
-155 (-21%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
was 15.2:1
% White
3%
was 2%
% Hispanic
96%
was 98%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About TERRELL WELLS MIDDLE

As a moderately sized intermediate school in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, TERRELL WELLS MIDDLE educates 592 students from grades 6 through 8, one of the schools within HARLANDALE ISD.

TERRELL WELLS MIDDLE is one of 21 schools operated by HARLANDALE ISD, a district that caters to 11,564 students overall.

Looking at the student body, TERRELL WELLS MIDDLE shows that nearly all students (96%) are Hispanic. Other groups include 3% White. By comparison, Bexar County as a whole is about 60% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.4:1, putting TERRELL WELLS MIDDLE tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 83% of students at TERRELL WELLS MIDDLE qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Bexar County runs at roughly 63%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, TERRELL WELLS MIDDLE sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 37.7%; this one delivers 38.0%.

In the area at large, census data for Bexar County shows the typical household earns roughly $72,341 per year, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. TERRELL WELLS MIDDLE is one of 638 public schools in Bexar County (combined enrollment of about 368,487 students).

Nearest neighbor: MCCOLLUM H S, around 0.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around TERRELL WELLS MIDDLE. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts TERRELL WELLS MIDDLE at 3rd of 9; the average score across the group is 33.8%.

Geographically, the school is in a metropolitan area.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at TERRELL WELLS MIDDLE has fell 21%, going from 747 students in 2018 to 592 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 15.2:1 in 2018 to 12.6:1 today.

On this page, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Bexar County at a glance

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Population
2,067,341
Census ACS
Median income
$72,341
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
638
368,487 students

Quick facts

School name
TERRELL WELLS MIDDLE
District
HARLANDALE ISD
Address
422 W HUTCHINS PL, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78221
Phone
(210) 989-2600
County
Bexar County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
592
Teachers (FTE)
47
Student–teacher ratio
12.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
490 (83%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
482247002269
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in HARLANDALE ISD
Other schools in SAN ANTONIO
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Frequently asked questions

About TERRELL WELLS MIDDLE
How large is TERRELL WELLS MIDDLE?
TERRELL WELLS MIDDLE enrolls approximately 592 students in grades 06-08.
Is TERRELL WELLS MIDDLE an elementary, middle, or high school?
TERRELL WELLS MIDDLE is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does TERRELL WELLS MIDDLE have?
TERRELL WELLS MIDDLE employs 47 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.
How diverse is TERRELL WELLS MIDDLE?
TERRELL WELLS MIDDLE reports a student body of 3% White, 96% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Two or more.
Is TERRELL WELLS MIDDLE public or private?
TERRELL WELLS MIDDLE is a public K-12 school, overseen by HARLANDALE ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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