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West Orange-Cove CISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 490 students in West Orange-Cove CISD School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle School in West Orange-Cove CISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,747 Schools
# Students
2,573 Students
1,489,538 Students
# Teachers
189 Teachers
103,135 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
West Orange-Cove CISD School District, which is ranked #1147 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 80-84% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1142 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
46%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.64
# American Indian Students
5 Students
5,199 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
11 Students
77,599 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
547 Students
795,444 Students
% Hispanic Students
21%
53%
# Black Students
1,356 Students
186,072 Students
% Black Students
53%
13%
# White Students
474 Students
378,957 Students
% White Students
18%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
2,404 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
174 Students
43,863 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
326
15,212
# Students in K Grade:
185
21,462
# Students in 1st Grade:
194
22,752
# Students in 2nd Grade:
181
22,958
# Students in 3rd Grade:
200
22,862
# Students in 4th Grade:
164
22,563
# Students in 5th Grade:
179
30,190
# Students in 6th Grade:
147
326,610
# Students in 7th Grade:
161
406,424
# Students in 8th Grade:
182
414,179
# Students in 9th Grade:
183
56,165
# Students in 10th Grade:
175
48,628
# Students in 11th Grade:
159
42,213
# Students in 12th Grade:
137
37,320
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,604 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,187 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$40 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$49 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,604
$13,387
Spending / Student
$19,187
$14,116
Best West Orange-Cove CISD School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Orange-stark Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1402 W Green Ave
Orange, TX 77631
(409) 882-5520
Orange, TX 77631
(409) 882-5520
Grades: 6-8
| 490 students
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