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#7019 of 8,547 schools in TX

Armando Chapa Middle

Middle School · HAYS CISD

3311 DACY LN, Kyle, TX 78640

Enrollment

672

Student-Teacher

14:1

Score

4.7

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Kyle

#8 of 13

public schools

Texas middle schools

#1,467 of 1,693

In district

#20 of 26

HAYS CISD

About Armando Chapa Middle

Armando Chapa Middle is a regular public middle school located in the large suburban area of Kyle, Texas. Serving students from sixth to eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 672 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1 with 48 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The academic performance at Armando Chapa Middle reflects areas for growth, as indicated by its MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and state ranking of #6735 among Texas schools.

The school's ELA/Reading proficiency rate stands at 34%, with a similar percentage in Math. Despite these numbers, the supportive community environment aims to foster student development and academic improvement. Armando Chapa Middle is situated within the larger suburban setting of Kyle, offering students access to various resources and activities that complement their educational experience.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.3Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-8.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics4.0Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency23%
Reading/ELA Proficiency28%
Overall Proficiency26%
Expected (poverty-adj.)37%
vs. Expected-11.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile21th
Resources & Environment6.4Above Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,833

Armando Chapa Middle — Students at Armando Chapa Middle score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

65%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 33.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 34.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
44%
ELA
40%
2021*
Math
23%
ELA
28%

* 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: 4.3/10.

How Armando Chapa Middle Compares

See how Armando Chapa Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.7/10
18th percentile in TX
Academic
4.0/10
4.0/10
Growth
4.3/10
Below average
Environment
6.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
65%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
48 teachers

Location

3311 DACY LN, Kyle, TX 78640

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Armando Chapa Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. R C BARTON MIDDLE (rated 6.9/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Buda), which scores notably higher. Another option is LAURA B WALLACE MIDDLE (rated 6.0/10, 4.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, DR T C MCCORMICK JR MIDDLE (rated 5.5/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Kyle, see our Kyle schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.4 mi
School Distance Rating
SCIENCE HALL EL Kyle 0.5 mi 7.5
CEI PRESCHOOL SPANISH IMMERSION SCHOOL Kyle 1.1 mi
RALPH PFLUGER EL Buda 1.4 mi 3.6
VALOR KYLE Kyle 1.6 mi
LEHMAN H S Kyle 2.0 mi 4.3
SUSIE FUENTES EL Kyle 2.1 mi 4.0
DR T C MCCORMICK JR MIDDLE Kyle 2.4 mi 5.5
IDEA KYLE ACADEMY Kyle 2.5 mi 3.7
IDEA KYLE COLLEGE PREPARATORY Kyle 2.5 mi 4.7
OLYMPIA HILLS Buda 3.0 mi
TOM GREEN EL Buda 3.1 mi 6.5
LAURA B NEGLEY EL Kyle 3.1 mi 5.2
TOBIAS EL Kyle 3.6 mi 7.7
KYLE EL Kyle 3.4 mi 6.9
LIVE OAK ACADEMY Buda 3.5 mi 4.2
JACK C HAYS H S Buda 3.5 mi 5.7
R C BARTON MIDDLE Buda 3.5 mi 6.9
DORAL ACADEMY OF TEXAS Buda 4.3 mi 7.9
LAURA B WALLACE MIDDLE Kyle 4.0 mi 6.0
SUNFIELD EL Buda 4.4 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78640 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$88,533

Median Home Value

$291,100

Median Rent

$1,572/mo

Population

71,460

College Educated

29.2%

Homeownership

71.9%

Avg Commute

37 min

Poverty Rate

9.2%

Median Age

33.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Armando Chapa Middle has a median household income of $88,533. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $291,100, with a median rent of $1,572/month. The local poverty rate of 9.2% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 37 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Armando Chapa Middle

What grades does Armando Chapa Middle serve?

Armando Chapa Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Armando Chapa Middle?

Armando Chapa Middle has an enrollment of approximately 672 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Armando Chapa Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Armando Chapa Middle is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Armando Chapa Middle rank in TX?

Armando Chapa Middle is ranked #7019 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Armando Chapa Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Armando Chapa Middle has a composite rating of 4.7 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 Armando Chapa Middle?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Armando Chapa Middle has 33.5% math proficiency and 34.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Armando Chapa Middle a charter school?

No, Armando Chapa Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Armando Chapa Middle a Title I school?

No, Armando Chapa Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Armando Chapa Middle?

65.0% of students at Armando Chapa 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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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (1,022/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Kyle). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
672
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
48
Free/Reduced Lunch
65.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hays County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

HAYS CISD
District Enrollment
23,313
Schools in District
26
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,289
District Rank
#20 of 26

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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