Very Good
#2675 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 31% in state
Aragon Middle
Middle School · CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD
16823 W RD, Houston, TX 77095
Enrollment
1,480
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
7.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,480
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
7.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#2,675 of 8,552
In Houston
#146 of 723
public schools
In district
#25 of 88
CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD
Academic performance
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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Aragon Middle
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About Aragon Middle
Aragon Middle is a public middle school in Houston, TX, part of CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD. Aragon Middle serves approximately 1,480 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Aragon Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,675 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Aragon Middle show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- District avg 6.7
- TX avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Aragon Middle — Students at Aragon Middle score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.9%
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: 8.1/10.
How Aragon Middle Compares
See how Aragon Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
16823 W RD, Houston, TX 77095
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Aragon Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. ARNOLD MIDDLE (rated 7.0/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Cypress), with a very similar rating. Another option is LABAY MIDDLE (rated 6.4/10, 1.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, KAHLA MIDDLE (rated 5.6/10, 2.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BIRKES EL Houston | 0.1 mi | 7.9 |
| MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL AT COPPERFIELD Houston | 0.6 mi | — |
| COPELAND EL Houston | 1.3 mi | 7.3 |
| HOLMSLEY EL Houston | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| FIEST EL Houston | 1.3 mi | 4.1 |
| LOWERY EL Houston | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| LANGHAM CREEK H S Houston | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| LABAY MIDDLE Houston | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| WEST MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF COPPERFIELD Houston | 1.6 mi | — |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF COPPERFIELD Houston | 1.9 mi | — |
| CYPRESS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Houston | 2.2 mi | — |
| POSTMA EL Cypress | 2.2 mi | 7.7 |
| CYPRESS FALLS H S Houston | 2.3 mi | 6.6 |
| ARNOLD MIDDLE Cypress | 2.6 mi | 7.0 |
| KAHLA MIDDLE Houston | 2.7 mi | 5.6 |
| CY-FAIR H S Cypress | 2.6 mi | 7.2 |
| METCALF EL Houston | 2.8 mi | 5.2 |
| WOODARD EL Houston | 2.9 mi | 7.7 |
| LAMKIN EL Cypress | 3.0 mi | 5.3 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF DISCOVERY - HOUSTON Houston | 3.0 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77095 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$95,657
Median Home Value
$288,500
Median Rent
$1,638/mo
Population
69,912
College Educated
41.9%
Homeownership
70.7%
Avg Commute
33.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Median Age
39.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BEL AIR MIDDLE El Paso, TX | 7.3 |
| BOBBY SUMMERS MIDDLE Royse City, TX | 7.3 |
| EASTWOOD MIDDLE El Paso, TX | 7.3 |
| KRIMMEL INTERMED Klein, TX | 7.3 |
| NOLAN MIDDLE Harker Heights, TX | 7.3 |
| REYNOLDS MIDDLE Prosper, TX | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Aragon Middle
What grades does Aragon Middle serve?
Aragon Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Aragon Middle?
Aragon Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,480 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Aragon Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Aragon Middle is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Aragon Middle rank in TX?
Aragon Middle ranks #2,675 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Aragon Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Aragon Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Aragon Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Aragon Middle has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Aragon Middle a charter school?
No, Aragon Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Aragon Middle a Title I school?
No, Aragon Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Aragon Middle?
50.9% of students at Aragon 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,480
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 89
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Harris County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.0%
- Phone
- (281) 856-5100
Resources & Links
District
CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD- District Enrollment
- 118,470
- Schools in District
- 93
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,693
- District Rank
- #25 of 88
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