For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 598 students in 76501, TX.
The top ranked public middle schools in 76501, TX are Lamar Middle School and Wheatley Alternative Education Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 76501 have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 76501, TX have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best 76501, TX Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lamar Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2011 N Third St
Temple, TX 76501
(254) 215-6444
Temple, TX 76501
(254) 215-6444
Grades: 6-8
| 520 students
Rank: #22.
Wheatley Alternative Education Center
Alternative School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
515 E Ave D
Temple, TX 76501
(254) 215-5665
Temple, TX 76501
(254) 215-5665
Grades: 3-12
| 78 students
76501, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1717 East Ave J
Temple, TX 76501
(254) 215-7475
Temple, TX 76501
(254) 215-7475
Grades: PK-4
| 223 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 76501, TX?
The top ranked public middle schools in 76501, TX include Lamar Middle School and Wheatley Alternative Education Center.
How many public middle schools are located in 76501?
2 public middle schools are located in 76501.
What is the racial composition of students in 76501?
76501 public middle schools minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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