Top Texas Public Middle Schools Eligible For Free Lunch

Approximately 56% of public middle school students in Texas are eligible for free lunch (2024-25).
The public middle schools with the highest eligible for free lunch are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The public middle school with the highest percentage of students eligible for free lunch in Texas is Accelerated Int Charter School with 100% of students eligible.
Eligible for Free Lunch Range: 100% 100% Avg. Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%

Public Middle Schools Eligible For Free Lunch in Texas (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Eligible for Free Lunch
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 561. - 56.
Accelerated Int Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 7
12825 Summit Rdg Dr
Houston, TX 77225
(713) 728-9330
Rank: #1 - 561. - 56.
Barbara Culver Juvenile Detention Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 6-10
3800 N Lamesa Rd
Midland, TX 79701
(432) 689-5000
Rank: #1 - 561. - 56.
Bexar Co J J A E P
Alternative School
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 7-11
102 Genevieve St
San Antonio, TX 78214
(210) 989-4300
Rank: #1 - 561. - 56.
Blakemore Middle School
Alternative School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 6-8
30 Julian Bivins Blvd
Boys Ranch, TX 79010
(806) 534-2361
Rank: #1 - 561. - 56.
Brazos County Jjaep
Alternative School
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 8-10
1904 W Sh 21
Bryan, TX 77803
(979) 361-1813
Rank: #1 - 561. - 56.
Buell Central Daep
Alternative School
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 6-12
218 E Juarez
Pharr, TX 78577
(956) 354-2500
Rank: #1 - 561. - 56.
Christen Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 6-8
2001 Santa Maria Ave
Laredo, TX 78040
(956) 273-6400
Rank: #1 - 561. - 56.
Compass Center
Alternative School
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 5-12
436 S W Loop 456
Jacksonville, TX 75766
(903) 589-3926
Rank: #1 - 561. - 56.
Cullen Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 6-8
6900 Scott St
Houston, TX 77021
(713) 746-8180
Rank: #1 - 561. - 56.
Daep
Alternative School
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 8-11
1200 Houston St
Shallowater, TX 79363
(806) 291-5321
Rank: #1 - 561. - 56.
Dallas Co School For Accelerated Learning
Alternative School
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 8-11
1673 Terre Colony Dr
Dallas, TX 75212
(214) 652-7113
Rank: #1 - 561. - 56.
Dallas County Juvenile Justice
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 6-12
2600 Lone Star Dr Ste 5
Dallas, TX 75212
(214) 698-4306
Rank: #1 - 561. - 56.
Developmental Center
Alternative School
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 6-12
611 N Ross
Mexia, TX 76667
(254) 562-4023
Rank: #1 - 561. - 56.
Devine Daep School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 8-12
205 W College
Devine, TX 78016
(830) 851-0795
Rank: #1 - 561. - 56.
Draw Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: PK-8
3920 Stoney Brook Dr
Houston, TX 77063
(713) 706-3729
Rank: #1 - 561. - 56.
Drc Campus
Alternative School
Charter School
(Reading: <50%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 8-11
1673 Terre Colony Ct
Dallas, TX 75212
(214) 637-6136
Rank: #1 - 561. - 56.
Fenley Transitional Middle School
Alternative School
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 8
9131 Yett Bldg 4
San Antonio, TX 78211
(210) 932-7284
Rank: #1 - 561. - 56.
George Gervin Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: PK-12
6944 S Sunbelt Dr
San Antonio, TX 78218
(210) 568-8800
Rank: #1 - 561. - 56.
H S Ahead Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 6-8
5320 Yale
Houston, TX 77091
(713) 696-2643
Rank: #1 - 561. - 56.
H S Point
Alternative School
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 8-10
301 W P St
Deer Park, TX 77536
(832) 668-7455
Rank: #1 - 561. - 56.
Ischool Virtual Academy Of Texas
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 3-12
1800 Lakeway Dr
Lewisville, TX 75029
(888) 729-0622
Rank: #1 - 561. - 56.
Jja
Alternative School
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 6-11
1402 Hackberry St
San Antonio, TX 78208
(210) 281-0768
Rank: #1 - 561. - 56.
Jjaep Campus
Alternative School
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 8-12
20200 Eastway Village Dr
Humble, TX 77347
(281) 641-8058
Rank: #1 - 561. - 56.
Juvenile Detent Center
Alternative School
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 7-11
705 Ellen Trout Dr
Lufkin, TX 75901
(936) 634-8365
Rank: #1 - 561. - 56.
Las Americas
Alternative School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: ≤1%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 4-8
6501 Bellaire Blvd
Houston, TX 77074
(713) 773-5300
Rank: #1 - 561. - 56.
Letot Campus
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 7-12
10505 Denton Dr
Dallas, TX 75220
(214) 956-2036
Rank: #1 - 561. - 56.
Lone Star H S North
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 8-12
1379 Fm 678
Gainesville, TX 76240
(940) 665-0701
Rank: #1 - 561. - 56.
Lone Star H S Southeast
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 8-12
2261 James Turman Rd
Giddings, TX 78942
(979) 542-4522
Rank: #1 - 561. - 56.
Lone Star H S West
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 7-12
600 Fm 3254
Brownwood, TX 76804
(325) 641-4245
Rank: #1 - 561. - 56.
Medlock Youth Village
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 7-12
1508 E Langdon Rd
Dallas, TX 75241
(972) 225-9735
Rank: #1 - 561. - 56.
Methodist Children's Home
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 6-12
1111 Herring Ave
Waco, TX 76708
(254) 715-0208
Rank: #1 - 561. - 56.
Mullin Mosaic
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 5-12
1313 Washington St
Mullin, TX 76864
(855) 467-0030
Rank: #1 - 561. - 56.
Mullin Oaks
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 7-12
800 Fm 3254
Mullin, TX 76864
(855) 467-0030
Rank: #1 - 561. - 56.
New Horizons
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 3-11
850 Fm 574 W
Goldthwaite, TX 76844
(325) 938-5513
Rank: #1 - 561. - 56.
Nixon-smiley Cisd Daep
Alternative School
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 6-9
102 W Hwy 87
Nixon, TX 78140
(830) 582-1536
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Texas average of public middle schools students eligible for free lunch?
The Texas average of public middle schools students eligible for free lunch is 56%% for 2024-25.
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The best top ranked public middle schools in Texas include Accelerated Int Charter School, Barbara Culver Juvenile Detention Center and Bexar Co J J A E P.

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