Average
#4122 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 48% in state
Carter Lomax Middle
Middle School · PASADENA ISD
1519 GENOA RED BLUFF RD, Pasadena, TX 77504
Enrollment
591
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
6.5
Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
591
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
6.5
Grades
5th – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#4,122 of 8,552
In Pasadena
#18 of 44
public schools
In district
#23 of 66
PASADENA ISD
School environment
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Carter Lomax Middle
Carter Lomax Middle is a public middle school in Pasadena, TX, part of PASADENA ISD. Carter Lomax Middle serves approximately 591 students, and covers grades 5th-6th, and has a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Carter Lomax Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #4,122 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Carter Lomax Middle show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 6.3
- TX avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Carter Lomax Middle — Students at Carter Lomax Middle score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69.5%
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: 5.4/10.
How Carter Lomax Middle Compares
See how Carter Lomax 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
1519 GENOA RED BLUFF RD, Pasadena, TX 77504
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Carter Lomax Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. MILLER INT (rated 7.9/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BONDY INT (rated 7.4/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, MARSHALL KENDRICK MIDDLE (rated 6.4/10, 2.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Pasadena, see our Pasadena schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DR KIRK LEWIS CAREER AND TECHNICAL H S Houston | 0.2 mi | 6.5 |
| PASADENA MEMORIAL H S Pasadena | 0.5 mi | 7.1 |
| TEGELER CAREER CENTER Pasadena | 0.5 mi | 5.3 |
| TEAGUE EL Pasadena | 0.6 mi | 6.2 |
| TURNER EL Pasadena | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| BONDY INT Pasadena | 1.1 mi | 7.4 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pasadena | 1.9 mi | 5.5 |
| JENSEN EL Pasadena | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| FRED ROBERTS MIDDLE Houston | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| YOUNG EL Pasadena | 1.8 mi | 3.0 |
| MILLER INT Pasadena | 1.9 mi | 7.9 |
| GENOA EL Houston | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| ASBURY METHODIST DAY SCHOOL Pasadena | 1.8 mi | — |
| SOUTHEAST EL Houston | 1.9 mi | 8.2 |
| MARSHALL KENDRICK MIDDLE Pasadena | 2.2 mi | 6.4 |
| DARUL ARQAM SOUTHEAST Houston | 2.0 mi | — |
| YES PREP - SOUTHEAST Houston | 2.0 mi | 6.3 |
| IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - PASADENA Lewisville | 2.2 mi | 2.2 |
| FISHER EL Pasadena | 2.5 mi | 4.7 |
| PARK VIEW INT Pasadena | 2.5 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77504 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,784
Median Home Value
$207,600
Median Rent
$1,196/mo
Population
25,758
College Educated
16.5%
Homeownership
41.9%
Avg Commute
25.4 min
Poverty Rate
18.3%
Median Age
32.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Carter Lomax Middle
What grades does Carter Lomax Middle serve?
Carter Lomax Middle serves students in grades 5th through 6th.
How many students attend Carter Lomax Middle?
Carter Lomax Middle has an enrollment of approximately 591 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Carter Lomax Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Carter Lomax Middle is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Carter Lomax Middle rank in TX?
Carter Lomax Middle ranks #4,122 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Carter Lomax Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Carter Lomax Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Carter Lomax Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Carter Lomax Middle has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Carter Lomax Middle a charter school?
No, Carter Lomax Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Carter Lomax Middle a Title I school?
No, Carter Lomax Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Carter Lomax Middle?
69.5% of students at Carter Lomax 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
- 5th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 591
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Harris County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.0%
- Phone
- (713) 740-5230
Resources & Links
District
PASADENA ISD- District Enrollment
- 47,486
- Schools in District
- 67
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,787
- District Rank
- #23 of 66
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