Hogg Middle School

1100 Merrill St
Houston, TX 77009
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
Serving 1,120 students in grades 6-8, Hogg Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,120 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 77%
  • : Top 30% in TX
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • : 63% (Top 30%)
  • : 55% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Overview

Hogg Middle School's student population of 1,120 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 63 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,120 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
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School Rankings

Hogg Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hogg Middle School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
#1695 out of 8188 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Hogg Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
53%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hogg Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
63%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hogg Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Hogg Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
2%
5%
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Hispanic
65%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Hogg Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
6%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Hogg Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
23%
26%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Hogg Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Hogg Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.52
This chart displays the diversity score of Hogg Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hogg Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hogg Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hogg Middle School's ranking?
Hogg Middle School is ranked #1695 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Hogg Middle School often compared to?
Hogg Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Tanglewood Middle School, Pershing Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
53% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 63% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Hogg Middle School?
1,120 students attend Hogg Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Hogg Middle School students are Hispanic, 23% of students are White, 6% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hogg Middle School?
Hogg Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hogg Middle School offer ?
Hogg Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Hogg Middle School part of?
Hogg Middle School is part of Houston Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Hogg Middle School located?
Hogg Middle School is located in the Northside neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 60 other public schools located in Northside.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,120 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 77%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • : 63% (Top 30%)
  • : 55% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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