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#2837 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 33% in state

Charlotte Middle

Middle School · CHARLOTTE ISD

P O BOX 489, Charlotte, TX 78011

Enrollment

88

Student-Teacher

8.8:1

Score

7.0

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Charlotte

#3 of 3

public schools

Texas middle schools

#567 of 1,693

In district

#3 of 3

CHARLOTTE ISD

School environment

9.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Charlotte Middle

Charlotte Middle serves 88 students in grades 6-8 in the small rural community of Charlotte, Texas. This public middle school maintains an impressively low student-teacher ratio of 8.8:1 with 10 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for personalized attention and close teacher-student relationships that can be particularly valuable during the middle school years. The school has earned recognition for its performance, ranking #316 out of 8,598 Texas schools and placing in the 96th percentile statewide with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10.

This strong ranking reflects the school's commitment to student success despite serving a community where resources may be limited. Charlotte Middle operates within a tight-knit rural setting where families know each other and teachers can provide individualized support. The small enrollment creates an intimate learning environment where every student can participate in activities and receive attention that might be harder to find in larger schools.

Located in Atascosa County, the school serves a community with a median household income of $27,193 and where 32% of families live below the poverty line. Despite economic challenges, Charlotte Middle has established itself as a high-performing institution that demonstrates how dedicated educators can make a significant impact in a small-town setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 88 students, Charlotte Middle is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 8.8:1, Charlotte Middle offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Located in a rural area, Charlotte Middle may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-3.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics4.8Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27%
Reading/ELA Proficiency32%
Overall Proficiency30%
Expected (poverty-adj.)39%
vs. Expected-9.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile29th
Resources & Environment9.9Exceptional25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,025

Charlotte Middle — Students at Charlotte Middle score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

62.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 32.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 34.5%
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
37%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
32%

* 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: 7.2/10.

How Charlotte Middle Compares

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

Overall Score
7.0/10
67th percentile in TX
Academic
4.8/10
4.8/10
Growth
7.2/10
Above average
Environment
9.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
63%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
10 teachers

Location

P O BOX 489, Charlotte, TX 78011

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Charlotte Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. PLEASANTON J H (rated 7.6/10, 14.5 miles away, in nearby Pleasanton), which scores slightly higher. Another option is POTEET J H (rated 6.8/10, 15.1 miles away, in nearby Poteet), with a very similar rating. Additionally, JOURDANTON J H (rated 6.7/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Jourdanton), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Charlotte, see our Charlotte schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.5 mi
School Distance Rating
CHARLOTTE H S Charlotte 0.0 mi 8.3
CHARLOTTE EL Charlotte 0.1 mi 8.7
DISTRICT REASSIGNMENT & OPPORTUNITY CENTER Charlotte 0.7 mi
ATASCOSA COUNTY JUVENILE JUSTICE CENTER Jourdanton 10.3 mi
THE LARRY BROWN SCHOOL Jourdanton 10.3 mi
JOURDANTON DAEP Jourdanton 10.3 mi
ATASCOSA JUVENILE DETENTION CTR Jourdanton 10.3 mi
ATASCOSA CO ALTER Jourdanton 10.3 mi
ATASCOSA CO JUVENILE UNIT Poteet 10.3 mi
ATASCOSA CO ALTER Jourdanton 10.3 mi
JOURDANTON ECC Jourdanton 10.3 mi 6.9
JOURDANTON EL Jourdanton 10.3 mi 8.4
JOURDANTON H S Jourdanton 10.3 mi 7.2
JOURDANTON J H Jourdanton 10.3 mi 6.7
POTEET EL Poteet 14.8 mi 4.7
POTEET INT Poteet 14.9 mi 5.7
POTEET J H Poteet 15.1 mi 6.8
PLEASANTON EL Pleasanton 14.3 mi 8.4
POTEET H S Poteet 15.3 mi 5.3
PLEASANTON J H Pleasanton 14.5 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78011 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$29,089

Median Home Value

$70,600

Population

1,386

College Educated

6.6%

Homeownership

92.9%

Poverty Rate

30.2%

Median Age

44.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Charlotte Middle has a median household income of $29,089. It is a community where 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $70,600. The area has a poverty rate of 30.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
IRAAN J H Iraan, TX 7.0
LOCKNEY J H Lockney, TX 7.0
GREG A GARCIA EARLY COLLEGE INT San Antonio, TX 6.9
JUNCTION MIDDLE Junction, TX 7.1
LEANDER VIRTUAL LEARNING ACADEMY Leander, TX 7.1
WINTERS J H Winters, TX 7.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Charlotte Middle

What grades does Charlotte Middle serve?

Charlotte Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Charlotte Middle?

Charlotte Middle has an enrollment of approximately 88 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Charlotte Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Charlotte Middle is 8.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Charlotte Middle rank in TX?

Charlotte Middle is ranked #2837 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Charlotte Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Charlotte Middle has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Charlotte Middle?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Charlotte Middle has 32.0% math proficiency and 34.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Charlotte Middle a charter school?

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

Is Charlotte Middle a Title I school?

No, Charlotte Middle is not currently a Title I school.

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

62.5% of students at Charlotte 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

Walk Score
25 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Elevated (1,021/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
88
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Free/Reduced Lunch
62.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Atascosa County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

CHARLOTTE ISD
District Enrollment
444
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,952
District Rank
#3 of 3

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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