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#3515 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 41% in state
Cobb 6th Grade Campus
Middle School · GALENA PARK ISD
6722 UVALDE, Houston, TX 77049
Enrollment
981
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
6.7
Grades
6th – 6th
Enrollment
981
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
6.7
Grades
6th – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Houston
#175 of 723
public schools
Texas middle schools
#701 of 1,693
In district
#8 of 23
GALENA PARK ISD
School environment
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Cobb 6th Grade Campus
Cobb 6th Grade Campus serves 981 sixth-grade students in Houston's Harris County, operating as a dedicated transition school between elementary and middle school years. With 75 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a manageable student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1, allowing for more individualized attention during this important developmental stage. The school earns a solid 6.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks in the 72nd percentile statewide, placing it at #2363 among Texas's 8598 schools.
This performance suggests the campus is meeting academic expectations while providing focused support for students navigating the unique challenges of sixth grade. Located at 6722 Uvalde in ZIP code 77049, the school draws from a diverse working-class community where the median household income is $70,736 and median home values average $192,000. The surrounding neighborhood of over 41,000 residents reflects a mix of economic backgrounds, with a 15.7% poverty rate and 13% of adults holding bachelor's degrees or higher.
The campus's singular focus on sixth grade allows teachers and administrators to specialize in the social, emotional, and academic needs specific to this transitional year. Cobb 6th Grade Campus operates within Houston's large suburban landscape, serving families throughout this dynamic section of Harris County.
Score Breakdown
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Cobb 6th Grade Campus — Students at Cobb 6th Grade Campus score 28% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
88.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 5.9/10.
How Cobb 6th Grade Campus Compares
See how Cobb 6th Grade Campus performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 51% (2019) to 32% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 29% (2019) to 25% (2021).
Location
6722 UVALDE, Houston, TX 77049
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cobb 6th Grade Campus may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. NORTH SHORE MIDDLE (rated 6.5/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is CUNNINGHAM MIDDLE (rated 6.2/10, 1.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, AGUIRRE J H (rated 4.6/10, 1.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DR SHIRLEY J WILLIAMSON EL Houston | 0.2 mi | 5.1 |
| GALENA PARK ISD CAREER & TECHNICAL ECHS Houston | 0.8 mi | 5.2 |
| NORTH SHORE SENIOR HIGH Houston | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| PURPLE SAGE EL Houston | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| ROYALWOOD EL Houston | 1.1 mi | 5.3 |
| JAMES B HAVARD EL Houston | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| NORTH SHORE MIDDLE Houston | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| HIGHPOINT Houston | 1.4 mi | — |
| HIGHPOINT SCHOOL EAST (CROSBY) Houston | 1.4 mi | — |
| HIGHPOINT SCHOOL EAST (DAEP) Houston | 1.4 mi | — |
| HIGHPOINT EAST Humble | 1.4 mi | — |
| HIGH POINT EAST Houston | 1.4 mi | — |
| TICE EL Houston | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| AGUIRRE J H Houston | 1.7 mi | 4.6 |
| CUNNINGHAM MIDDLE Houston | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| CREATIVE CORNER Houston | 1.9 mi | — |
| IDEA LAKE HOUSTON COLLEGE PREPARATORY Houston | 1.9 mi | 3.7 |
| IDEA LAKE HOUSTON ACADEMY Houston | 1.9 mi | 3.8 |
| GREEN VALLEY EL Houston | 2.1 mi | 5.9 |
| THE RHODES SCHOOL - NORTHSHORE CAMPUS Houston | 2.0 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77049 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,514
Median Home Value
$207,900
Median Rent
$1,491/mo
Population
40,373
College Educated
14.7%
Homeownership
68%
Avg Commute
28.9 min
Poverty Rate
18.4%
Median Age
29.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Cobb 6th Grade Campus has a median household income of $70,514. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $207,900, with a median rent of $1,491/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.4%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALMA MARTINEZ INT Mansfield, TX | 6.7 |
| BOWIE MIDDLE Amarillo, TX | 6.7 |
| CANYON VISTA MIDDLE Austin, TX | 6.7 |
| CRANDALL MIDDLE Crandall, TX | 6.7 |
| CREEKSIDE PARK J H The Woodlands, TX | 6.7 |
| DAVIS INT Wylie, TX | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cobb 6th Grade Campus
What grades does Cobb 6th Grade Campus serve?
Cobb 6th Grade Campus serves students in grades 6th through 6th.
How many students attend Cobb 6th Grade Campus?
Cobb 6th Grade Campus has an enrollment of approximately 981 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cobb 6th Grade Campus?
The student-teacher ratio at Cobb 6th Grade Campus 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 Cobb 6th Grade Campus rank in TX?
Cobb 6th Grade Campus is ranked #3515 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Cobb 6th Grade Campus's MySchoolScout rating?
Cobb 6th Grade Campus has a composite rating of 6.7 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 Cobb 6th Grade Campus?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cobb 6th Grade Campus has 41.5% math proficiency and 27.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Cobb 6th Grade Campus a charter school?
No, Cobb 6th Grade Campus is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cobb 6th Grade Campus a Title I school?
No, Cobb 6th Grade Campus is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cobb 6th Grade Campus?
88.4% of students at Cobb 6th Grade Campus 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 981
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 75
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 88.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Harris County
- Phone
- (832) 386-2100
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
GALENA PARK ISD- District Enrollment
- 21,105
- Schools in District
- 24
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,655
- District Rank
- #8 of 23
Other Schools in This District
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