Below Average
#7531 of 8,552 schools in TX
Bastrop Middle
Middle School · BASTROP ISD
725 OLD AUSTIN HWY, Bastrop, TX 78602
Enrollment
882
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
4.0
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
882
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
4.0
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#7,531 of 8,552
In Bastrop
#6 of 10
public schools
In district
#7 of 14
BASTROP ISD
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Bastrop Middle
Middle School in Bastrop · grades 7th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Bastrop Middle
Bastrop Middle is a public middle school in Bastrop, TX, part of BASTROP ISD. Bastrop Middle serves approximately 882 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Bastrop Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #7,531 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Bastrop Middle show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.0 · Below Average
- District avg 3.0
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
30% of students at Bastrop Middle were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Bastrop Middle — Students at Bastrop Middle score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63.2%
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: 4.5/10.
How Bastrop Middle Compares
See how Bastrop 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
725 OLD AUSTIN HWY, Bastrop, TX 78602
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bastrop Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. BASTROP INT (rated 3.7/10, 0.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is CEDAR CREEK MIDDLE (rated 2.4/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Cedar Creek), a more accessible option. Additionally, CEDAR CREEK INT (rated 1.9/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Cedar Creek), a more accessible option. For more schools in Bastrop, see our Bastrop schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BASTROP INT Bastrop | 0.4 mi | 3.7 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Bastrop | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| CALVARY EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Bastrop | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY-BASTROP Lewisville | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| BASTROP MONTESSORI Bastrop | 1.6 mi | — |
| COLORADO RIVER COLLEGIATE ACADEMY Bastrop | 1.7 mi | 7.6 |
| GENESIS H S Bastrop | 1.7 mi | 4.1 |
| MINA EL Bastrop | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
| BASTROP H S Bastrop | 1.9 mi | 5.0 |
| EMILE EL Bastrop | 2.0 mi | 4.8 |
| COMPASS ROSE HARVEST Bastrop | 5.1 mi | 3.5 |
| BLUEBONNET EL Bastrop | 5.4 mi | 3.8 |
| LOST PINES EL Bastrop | 5.8 mi | 3.0 |
| BASTROP COUNTY JUVENILE BOOT CAMP Bastrop | 6.9 mi | — |
| CEDAR CREEK H S Cedar Creek | 7.9 mi | 4.6 |
| CEDAR CREEK INT Cedar Creek | 8.2 mi | 1.9 |
| CEDAR CREEK MIDDLE Cedar Creek | 8.3 mi | 2.4 |
| CEDAR CREEK EL Cedar Creek | 9.6 mi | 2.5 |
| RED ROCK EL Red Rock | 12.5 mi | 2.7 |
| MCDADE EL Mcdade | 13.3 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78602 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,976
Median Home Value
$310,300
Median Rent
$1,331/mo
Population
35,786
College Educated
26.6%
Homeownership
69.5%
Avg Commute
31.3 min
Poverty Rate
11.9%
Median Age
38.1
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| ABELL J H Midland, TX | 4.0 |
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| CRANDALL MIDDLE Crandall, TX | 4.0 |
| CROCKETT MIDDLE Odessa, TX | 4.0 |
| EDWARDS-JOHNSON MEMORIAL MIDDLE Silsbee, TX | 4.0 |
| ELGIN MIDDLE Elgin, TX | 4.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bastrop Middle
What grades does Bastrop Middle serve?
Bastrop Middle serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Bastrop Middle?
Bastrop Middle has an enrollment of approximately 882 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bastrop Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Bastrop Middle is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bastrop Middle rank in TX?
Bastrop Middle ranks #7,531 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Bastrop Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Bastrop Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 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 Bastrop Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bastrop Middle has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Bastrop Middle a charter school?
No, Bastrop Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bastrop Middle a Title I school?
No, Bastrop Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bastrop Middle?
63.2% of students at Bastrop 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
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 882
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Bastrop County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.3%
- Phone
- (512) 772-7400
Resources & Links
District
BASTROP ISD- District Enrollment
- 13,010
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,662
- District Rank
- #7 of 14
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