Serving 990 students in grades 6-8, Leo Adams Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 990 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 52%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 43% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Leo Adams Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Leo Adams Middle School's student population of 990 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 70 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
990 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Leo Adams Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Leo Adams Middle School is 0.68, 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
#2621 out of 8188 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
5%
6%
Hispanic
26%
53%
Black
17%
13%
White
48%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Leo Adams Middle School's ranking?
Leo Adams Middle School is ranked #2621 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Leo Adams Middle School often compared to?
Leo Adams Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Creekview Middle School, Howard J High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Leo Adams Middle School?
990 students attend Leo Adams Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Leo Adams Middle School students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Leo Adams Middle School?
Leo Adams Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Leo Adams Middle School offer ?
Leo Adams Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Leo Adams Middle School part of?
Leo Adams Middle School is part of Northwest Independent School District.
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