Serving 747 students in grades 6-8, Cele Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 747 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 65%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 61% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 68% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 65% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cele Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Cele Middle School's student population of 747 students has declined by 33% over five school years.
The teacher population of 51 teachers has declined by 31% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
747 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Cele Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cele Middle School is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1076 out of 8188 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
11%
5%
Hispanic
33%
53%
Black
14%
13%
White
35%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cele Middle School's ranking?
Cele Middle School is ranked #1076 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Cele Middle School often compared to?
Cele Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Park Crest Middle School, Kelly Lane Middle School, Dessau Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
61% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Cele Middle School?
747 students attend Cele Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of Cele Middle School students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 11% of students are Asian, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cele Middle School?
Cele Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Cele Middle School offer ?
Cele Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Cele Middle School part of?
Cele Middle School is part of Pflugerville Independent School District.
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