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Aldine Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 19 public middle schools serving 12,407 students in Aldine Independent School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle Schools in Aldine Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
79 Schools
2,747 Schools
# Students
57,034 Students
1,489,538 Students
# Teachers
3,907 Teachers
103,135 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Aldine Independent School District, which is ranked #1120 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has decreased from 81% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1114 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
46%
Graduation Rate
80%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.40
0.64
# American Indian Students
116 Students
5,199 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
499 Students
77,599 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
42,576 Students
795,444 Students
% Hispanic Students
75%
53%
# Black Students
12,090 Students
186,072 Students
% Black Students
21%
13%
# White Students
1,064 Students
378,957 Students
% White Students
2%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
94 Students
2,404 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
595 Students
43,863 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
3,390
15,212
# Students in K Grade:
3,595
21,462
# Students in 1st Grade:
3,733
22,752
# Students in 2nd Grade:
4,154
22,958
# Students in 3rd Grade:
4,038
22,862
# Students in 4th Grade:
3,782
22,563
# Students in 5th Grade:
4,015
30,190
# Students in 6th Grade:
3,919
326,610
# Students in 7th Grade:
4,132
406,424
# Students in 8th Grade:
4,143
414,179
# Students in 9th Grade:
4,938
56,165
# Students in 10th Grade:
4,792
48,628
# Students in 11th Grade:
4,453
42,213
# Students in 12th Grade:
3,950
37,320
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,500 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,357 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$884 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$819 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,500
$13,387
Spending / Student
$14,357
$14,116
Best Aldine Independent School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Young Womens Leadership Academy
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
19850 E Hardy Rd
Houston, TX 77073
(281) 233-8930
Houston, TX 77073
(281) 233-8930
Grades: 6-9
| 310 students
Rank: #22.
Knippel Education Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1702 Aldine Bender
Houston, TX 77032
(281) 985-6685
Houston, TX 77032
(281) 985-6685
Grades: 3-12
| n/a students
Rank: #33.
Garcia Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
11000 Rosslyn Rd
Houston, TX 77038
(281) 878-3730
Houston, TX 77038
(281) 878-3730
Grades: 6-8
| 965 students
Rank: #44.
Jones Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
20155 Townsen Blvd
Humble, TX 77338
(281) 985-3720
Humble, TX 77338
(281) 985-3720
Grades: 6-8
| 1,206 students
Rank: #55.
Drew Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1910 W Little York Rd
Houston, TX 77091
(281) 878-0360
Houston, TX 77091
(281) 878-0360
Grades: 7-8
| 369 students
Rank: #66.
Shotwell Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6515 Trl Vly Way
Houston, TX 77086
(281) 878-0960
Houston, TX 77086
(281) 878-0960
Grades: 6-8
| 929 students
Rank: #77.
Grantham Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
13300 Chrisman Rd
Houston, TX 77039
(281) 985-6590
Houston, TX 77039
(281) 985-6590
Grades: 6-8
| 1,096 students
Rank: #88.
Stovall Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
11201 Airline Dr
Houston, TX 77037
(281) 878-0670
Houston, TX 77037
(281) 878-0670
Grades: 6-8
| 907 students
Rank: #99.
Hambrick Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4600 Aldine Mail Rt
Houston, TX 77039
(281) 985-6570
Houston, TX 77039
(281) 985-6570
Grades: 6-8
| 939 students
Rank: #1010.
Hoffman Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6101 W Little York Rd
Houston, TX 77091
(713) 613-7670
Houston, TX 77091
(713) 613-7670
Grades: 6-8
| 642 students
Rank: #1111.
Mead Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3500 Lauder Rd
Houston, TX 77039
(281) 985-3700
Houston, TX 77039
(281) 985-3700
Grades: 6-8
| 960 students
Rank: #1212.
Lane School
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2001 Aldine Bender Rd
Houston, TX 77032
(281) 985-6350
Houston, TX 77032
(281) 985-6350
Grades: PK-12
| 97 students
Rank: #1313.
Plummer Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
11429 Spears Gears Rd
Houston, TX 77067
(281) 539-4000
Houston, TX 77067
(281) 539-4000
Grades: 6-8
| 860 students
Rank: #1414.
Lewis Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
21255 W Hardy Rd
Houston, TX 77073
(281) 209-8257
Houston, TX 77073
(281) 209-8257
Grades: 6-8
| 985 students
Rank: #1515.
Aldine Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
14908 Aldine Westfield Rd
Houston, TX 77032
(281) 985-6580
Houston, TX 77032
(281) 985-6580
Grades: 6-8
| 742 students
Rank: #1616.
Teague Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
21700 Rayford Rd
Humble, TX 77338
(281) 233-4310
Humble, TX 77338
(281) 233-4310
Grades: 6-8
| 980 students
Rank: #1717.
Hall Success Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
15014 Aldine Westfield
Houston, TX 77032
(281) 985-7446
Houston, TX 77032
(281) 985-7446
Grades: 8-12
| 186 students
Rank: n/an/a
Highpoint
Alternative School
8003 E Sam Houston Pkwy N
Houston, TX 77049
(281) 449-1011
Houston, TX 77049
(281) 449-1011
Grades: 8-12
| 13 students
Rank: n/an/a
3131 Fallbrook
Houston, TX 77038
(281) 449-1011
Houston, TX 77038
(281) 449-1011
Grades: 1-7
| 221 students
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