Top 3 Best 78504 Texas Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 3,134 students in 78504, TX.
The top ranked public middle schools in 78504, TX are Morris Middle School, Michael E Fossum Middle School and Idea Tres Lagos College Preparatory. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 78504 have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 78504, TX have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Texas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Best 78504, TX Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Morris Middle School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1400 Trenton Rd
Mcallen, TX 78504
(956) 618-7300
Grades: 6-8
| 1,016 students
Rank: #22.
Michael E Fossum Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
7800 N Ware Rd
Mcallen, TX 78504
(956) 971-1105
Grades: 6-8
| 780 students
Rank: #33.
Idea Tres Lagos College Preparatory
Charter School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5200 Tres Lagos Blvd
Mcallen, TX 78504
(956) 287-6900
Grades: 6-11
| 538 students
Rank: #44.
De Leon Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4201 N 29th St
Mcallen, TX 78504
(956) 632-8800
Grades: 6-8
| 800 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 78504 Texas

78504, Texas Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
508 E Elizabeth St
Mcallen, TX 78504
(956) 542-3363
Grades: PK-12
| 250 students
4737 S Sugar Rd
Mcallen, TX 78504
(956) 380-6616
Grades: PK-12
| 223 students
1352 E First St Ste A
Mcallen, TX 78504
(956) 519-2227
Grades: PK-12
| 253 students
615 S International Blvd
Mcallen, TX 78504
(956) 969-2600
Grades: PK-12
| 215 students
One Stop Multiservice (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
Charter School
P O Box 164
Mcallen, TX 78504
(956) 969-2600
Grades: PK-12
| 141 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in 78504, TX?
The top ranked public middle schools in 78504, TX include Morris Middle School, Michael E Fossum Middle School and Idea Tres Lagos College Preparatory.
How many public middle schools are located in 78504?
4 public middle schools are located in 78504.
What is the racial composition of students in 78504?
78504 public middle schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

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