Abernathy Middle

Abernathy Middle is a public middle school in Abernathy, TX, part of the ABERNATHY ISD. The school serves approximately 170 students in grades 6th – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 95.8th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 45% proficiency in math and 42% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.4/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $69,250, where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a distant rural setting.

With an enrollment of 170 students, Abernathy Middle is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Abernathy Middle may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.