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WILSON MIDDLE
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About WILSON MIDDLE
WILSON MIDDLE operates as an average-sized 6-8 campus in NEDERLAND, Texas, one of the schools within NEDERLAND ISD. Current enrollment sits at 678 students spanning grades 6 through 8.
Within NEDERLAND ISD, which oversees 8 schools and 5,317 students, WILSON MIDDLE is one campus in the system.
In terms of who attends, WILSON MIDDLE logs that the largest single group is White, at 56% of enrollment. Other groups include 28% Hispanic, 8% Asian, 5% Black, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 40% White, putting the school's mix considerably more White than the area baseline.
On the income-and-resources front, The school lists 48 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.2:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 38% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Jefferson County runs at roughly 71%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, WILSON MIDDLE sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 57.3%; this one delivers 59.3%.
In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Jefferson County put the typical household earns roughly $60,026 per year, roughly 20% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 16% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Jefferson County runs 92 public schools (combined enrollment of about 42,825 students), of which WILSON MIDDLE is one.
Nearest neighbor: HELENA PARK EL, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, WILSON MIDDLE comes 4th of 7 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 57.6%.
WILSON MIDDLE operates from a residential location.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 20%: 852 students in 2018 compared to 678 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 66% to 56% across the same window. Class-load math has narrowed: from 15.9:1 in 2018 to 14.2:1 in 2025.
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Jefferson County at a glance
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- NEDERLAND H SHigh · 1,500 students
- HELENA PARK ELElementary · 760 students
- HILLCREST ELElementary · 717 students
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- LANGHAM ELElementary · 553 students
- HIGHLAND PARK ELElementary · 547 students
- HELENA PARK EL0.1 mi · 760
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- LANGHAM EL0.9 mi · 553
- NEDERLAND H S0.9 mi · 1,500
- HILLCREST EL1.1 mi · 717
- HIGHLAND PARK EL1.6 mi · 547