Very Good
#3044 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 36% in state
China Spring Middle
Middle School · CHINA SPRING ISD
7201 N RIVER CROSSING, China Spring, TX 76633
Enrollment
505
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
7.1
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
505
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
7.1
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#3,044 of 8,552
In China Spring
#3 of 5
public schools
In district
#3 of 5
CHINA SPRING ISD
Academic growth
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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About China Spring Middle
China Spring Middle is a public middle school in China Spring, TX, part of CHINA SPRING ISD. China Spring Middle serves approximately 505 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio. China Spring Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #3,044 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for China Spring Middle show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- District avg 7.0
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
China Spring Middle sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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China Spring Middle — Students at China Spring Middle score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
33.1%
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: 7.7/10.
How China Spring Middle Compares
See how China Spring 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
7201 N RIVER CROSSING, China Spring, TX 76633
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering China Spring Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. BOSQUEVILLE MIDDLE (rated 7.6/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Waco), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CHINA SPRING INT (rated 7.0/10, 3.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in China Spring, see our China Spring schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CHINA SPRING H S China Spring | 0.1 mi | 7.5 |
| TAG China Spring | 1.2 mi | — |
| CHINA SPRING PRI China Spring | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
| CHINA SPRING EL China Spring | 2.1 mi | 7.2 |
| CHINA SPRING INT China Spring | 3.2 mi | 7.0 |
| SPEEGLEVILLE EL Waco | 4.9 mi | 5.8 |
| BOSQUEVILLE H S Waco | 5.4 mi | 9.5 |
| BOSQUEVILLE MIDDLE Waco | 5.4 mi | 7.6 |
| BOSQUEVILLE EL Waco | 5.6 mi | 7.1 |
| GHOLSON ISD Waco | 6.6 mi | 6.2 |
| PREMIER H S OF WACO Lewisville | 6.8 mi | 4.4 |
| CEDAR RIDGE EL Waco | 7.3 mi | 4.1 |
| MOUNTAINVIEW EL Waco | 7.8 mi | 3.7 |
| BRAZOS H S Waco | 7.6 mi | 4.0 |
| HILLCREST PDS MAGNET Waco | 8.0 mi | 5.3 |
| LAKE AIR MONTESSORI SCHOOL Waco | 8.1 mi | 5.8 |
| WACO CTR FOR YOUTH Axtell | 7.8 mi | 5.4 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACAD (WACO) Waco | 8.5 mi | 2.3 |
| EAGLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Waco | 8.6 mi | 6.4 |
| WACO H S Waco | 8.5 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76633 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$105,174
Median Home Value
$348,100
Median Rent
$1,685/mo
Population
6,037
College Educated
31.5%
Homeownership
92.7%
Avg Commute
26.9 min
Poverty Rate
2.1%
Median Age
41.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about China Spring Middle
What grades does China Spring Middle serve?
China Spring Middle serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend China Spring Middle?
China Spring Middle has an enrollment of approximately 505 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at China Spring Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at China Spring Middle is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does China Spring Middle rank in TX?
China Spring Middle ranks #3,044 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is China Spring Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
China Spring Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 China Spring Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, China Spring Middle has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is China Spring Middle a charter school?
No, China Spring Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is China Spring Middle a Title I school?
No, China Spring Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for China Spring Middle?
33.1% of students at China Spring 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 505
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 33.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- McLennan County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.1%
- Phone
- (254) 836-4611
Resources & Links
District
CHINA SPRING ISD- District Enrollment
- 3,037
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,399
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
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