Very Good
#2834 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 33% in state
Andrews Middle
Middle School · ANDREWS ISD
405 NW 3RD ST, Andrews, TX 79714
Enrollment
941
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
7.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
941
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
7.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Andrews
#1 of 6
public schools
Texas middle schools
#587 of 1,693
In district
#1 of 6
ANDREWS ISD
Academic growth
7.6 / 10
Very strong
About Andrews Middle
Andrews Middle serves 941 students in grades 6 through 8 in Andrews, Texas, with a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1 across 59 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public school currently ranks in the 29th percentile among Texas middle schools, indicating significant room for academic growth and development. The school operates in a community where families show economic stability, with a median household income of $86,458 and a relatively low poverty rate of 11.9%.
The surrounding 79714 ZIP code area has a population of 18,362 residents, with median home values around $179,300, reflecting an affordable cost of living for the region. As a substantial middle school serving nearly 1,000 students, Andrews Middle plays a central role in the educational landscape of Andrews County. The school's size allows for diverse programming opportunities while maintaining manageable class sizes through its reasonable student-teacher ratio.
With 20% of the local community holding bachelor's degrees or higher, there's a foundation of educational value in the area, though this suggests opportunities for increased community engagement in academic achievement. Andrews Middle operates in the heart of this West Texas town, serving families in a close-knit community environment where students can benefit from small-town connections and support systems.
Score Breakdown
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Andrews Middle — Students at Andrews Middle score 52% proficient, which is in line with what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.6/10.
How Andrews Middle Compares
See how Andrews Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2020-21 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 85% (2009) to 53% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 82% (2009) to 52% (2024).
Location
405 NW 3RD ST, Andrews, TX 79714
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Andrews Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. IDEA YUKON COLLEGE PREPARATORY (rated 7.2/10, 30.3 miles away, in nearby Odessa), with a very similar rating. Additionally, SEMINOLE J H (rated 6.6/10, 28.8 miles away, in nearby Seminole), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Andrews, see our Andrews schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 30.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ANDREWS EDUCATION CENTER Andrews | 0.2 mi | 4.6 |
| CLEARFORK EL Andrews | 0.7 mi | 5.2 |
| UNDERWOOD EL Andrews | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| DEVONIAN EL Andrews | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| ANDREWS H S Andrews | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| MENNONITE SCHOOL WESTSIDE Seminole | 26.1 mi | 3.5 |
| SEMINOLE MENNONITE SCHOOL Seminole | 26.7 mi | 4.2 |
| SEMINOLE MENNONITE SCHOOL Seminole | 26.7 mi | 4.4 |
| SEMINOLE PRI Seminole | 27.8 mi | 8.2 |
| SEMINOLE SUCCESS CTR Seminole | 27.8 mi | — |
| SEMINOLE EL Seminole | 27.8 mi | 8.0 |
| BARBARA JORDAN EL Odessa | 27.5 mi | 4.0 |
| YOUNG EL Seminole | 28.1 mi | 7.7 |
| SEMINOLE H S Seminole | 28.4 mi | 6.7 |
| SEMINOLE J H Seminole | 28.8 mi | 6.6 |
| LEE BUICE EL Odessa | 28.5 mi | 4.2 |
| ALTER ED CTR Odessa | 30.0 mi | 4.1 |
| ECTOR CO YOUTH CTR Odessa | 30.0 mi | — |
| IDEA YUKON COLLEGE PREPARATORY Odessa | 30.3 mi | 7.2 |
| IDEA YUKON ACADEMY Odessa | 30.3 mi | 3.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79714 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,902
Median Home Value
$188,200
Median Rent
$1,364/mo
Population
18,518
College Educated
19.9%
Homeownership
76.3%
Poverty Rate
14.2%
Median Age
33.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Andrews Middle has a median household income of $76,902. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $188,200, with a median rent of $1,364/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.2%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| GUTIERREZ MIDDLE Harlingen, TX | 7.2 |
| HILL MIDDLE San Antonio, TX | 7.2 |
| LAKE BELTON MIDDLE Temple, TX | 7.2 |
| LAMAR BRUNI VERGARA MIDDLE Laredo, TX | 7.2 |
| OLIVEIRA MIDDLE Brownsville, TX | 7.2 |
| PEARLAND J H SOUTH Pearland, TX | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Andrews Middle
What grades does Andrews Middle serve?
Andrews Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Andrews Middle?
Andrews Middle has an enrollment of approximately 941 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Andrews Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Andrews Middle is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Andrews Middle rank in TX?
Andrews Middle is ranked #2834 out of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Andrews Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Andrews Middle has a composite rating of 7.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Andrews Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Andrews Middle has 60.3% math proficiency and 59.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Andrews Middle a charter school?
No, Andrews Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Andrews Middle a Title I school?
No, Andrews Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Andrews Middle?
50.1% of students at Andrews Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 941
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 59
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Andrews County
- Chronic Absenteeism
- 12.5%
- Phone
- (432) 523-3640
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ANDREWS ISD- District Enrollment
- 4,269
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,643
- District Rank
- #1 of 6
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
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