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Davis Middle

Middle School · SAN ANTONIO ISD

4702 E HOUSTON ST, San Antonio, TX 78220

Enrollment

443

Student-Teacher

13.4:1

Score

5.0

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#6,448 of 8,552

In San Antonio

#287 of 516

public schools

In district

#38 of 94

SAN ANTONIO ISD

School environment

8.3 / 10

Excellent

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Davis Middle

5.0/10

Middle School in San Antonio · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Davis Middle

Davis Middle is a public middle school in San Antonio, TX, part of SAN ANTONIO ISD. Davis Middle serves approximately 443 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Davis Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #6,448 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Davis Middle show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.3 pts above district
  • This school 5.0 · Average
  • District avg 3.7
  • TX avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.1Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.04 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics2.4Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency13% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency27% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-30.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-27.3 pts
Overall Proficiency20% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-13.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile7th
Resources & Environment8.3Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,971

Davis Middle — Students at Davis Middle score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

96.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 33.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 41.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
54%
ELA
76%
2010
Math
54%
ELA
68%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
48%
ELA
59%
2013
Math
53%
ELA
58%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
51%
2015
Math
48%
ELA
51%
2016
Math
55%
ELA
54%
2017
Math
18%
ELA
17%
2018
Math
24%
ELA
20%
2019
Math
24%
ELA
20%
2020*
Math
5%
ELA
15%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
15%
2022
Math
7.5%
ELA
21.3%
2024
Math
13%
ELA
27%

* 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: 5.1/10.

How Davis Middle Compares

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

Overall Score
5.0/10
25th percentile in TX
Academic
2.4/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
5.1/10
Average
Environment
8.3/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
96%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

4702 E HOUSTON ST, San Antonio, TX 78220

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Davis Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. GATES EL (rated 7.6/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is TOWN EAST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, IDEA EASTSIDE ACADEMY (rated 6.6/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi
School Distance Rating
HOUSTON H S San Antonio 0.1 mi 3.4
SOUTHWEST PREPARATORY SOUTHEAST CAMPUS San Antonio 0.4 mi 5.8
IDEA NAJIM ACADEMY San Antonio 0.6 mi 6.5
IDEA NAJIM COLLEGE PREPARATORY San Antonio 0.6 mi 5.5
ESSENCE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL San Antonio 0.6 mi 4.7
CARROLL EARLY CHILDHOOD CAMPUS San Antonio 1.3 mi 5.9
HIRSCH EL San Antonio 1.5 mi 2.2
M L KING ACADEMY San Antonio 1.4 mi 3.2
GATES EL San Antonio 1.9 mi 7.6
CAMERON EL San Antonio 1.9 mi 5.3
HOPKINS EL San Antonio 2.4 mi 2.9
TOWN EAST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL San Antonio 2.4 mi 7.4
DORIE MILLER EL San Antonio 2.4 mi 4.5
DEMOCRACY PREP AT STEWART ACADEMY San Antonio 2.6 mi 4.3
IDEA EASTSIDE COLLEGE PREPARATORY San Antonio 2.7 mi 4.7
IDEA EASTSIDE ACADEMY San Antonio 2.7 mi 6.6
TYNAN EARLY CHILDHOOD CAMPUS San Antonio 2.7 mi 4.4
CANDLEWOOD EL San Antonio 3.1 mi 2.7
SINCLAIR EL San Antonio 3.1 mi 2.3
KIRBY MIDDLE San Antonio 3.3 mi 3.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78220 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$41,244

Median Home Value

$125,000

Median Rent

$1,153/mo

Population

18,497

College Educated

10%

Homeownership

55.3%

Avg Commute

29.6 min

Poverty Rate

39%

Median Age

32.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Davis Middle

What grades does Davis Middle serve?

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

How many students attend Davis Middle?

Davis Middle has an enrollment of approximately 443 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Davis Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Davis Middle is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Davis Middle rank in TX?

Davis Middle ranks #6,448 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Davis Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Davis Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Davis Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Davis Middle has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Davis Middle a charter school?

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

Is Davis Middle a Title I school?

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

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

96.2% of students at Davis 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
53 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
40 Some Transit
Bike Score
40 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
443
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
96.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bexar County

District

SAN ANTONIO ISD
District Enrollment
44,670
Schools in District
98
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,971
District Rank
#38 of 94

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