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Very Good

#2037 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 24% in state

Domingo Trevino Middle

Middle School · LA JOYA ISD

301 S INSPIRATION RD, Alton, TX 78573

Enrollment

594

Student-Teacher

12.9:1

Score

7.7

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#2,037 of 8,552

In Alton

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#14 of 36

LA JOYA ISD

Equity

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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Domingo Trevino Middle

7.7/10

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

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About Domingo Trevino Middle

Domingo Trevino Middle is a public middle school in Alton, TX, part of LA JOYA ISD. Domingo Trevino Middle serves approximately 594 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Domingo Trevino Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,037 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Domingo Trevino Middle show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.7 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.6
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

32% of students at Domingo Trevino Middle were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.23 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.0Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency48% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency49% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+4.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-5.3 pts
Overall Proficiency49% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)32% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+16.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile70th
Resources & Environment7.8Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,592
Chronic Absenteeism32%

Domingo Trevino Middle — Students at Domingo Trevino Middle score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

99.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 50.1% (multi-year average, 2010-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 46.0% (multi-year average, 2010-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2010
Math
77%
ELA
79%
2011
Math
73%
ELA
73%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
54%
2013
Math
69%
ELA
60%
2014
Math
65%
ELA
55%
2015
Math
65%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
68%
ELA
54%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
24%
2018
Math
43%
ELA
29%
2019
Math
43%
ELA
29%
2020*
Math
10%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
31.1%
ELA
41.8%
2024
Math
48%
ELA
49%

* 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: 7.4/10.

How Domingo Trevino Middle Compares

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

Overall Score
7.7/10
76th percentile in TX
Academic
8.0/10
Excellent
Growth
7.4/10
Very Good
Environment
7.8/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
46 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
32.0%

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

301 S INSPIRATION RD, Alton, TX 78573

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Domingo Trevino Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. IDEA PALMVIEW COLLEGE PREPARATORY (rated 8.6/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Mission), which scores slightly higher. Another option is JUAN DE DIOS SALINAS MIDDLE (rated 7.4/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Mission), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ALTON MEMORIAL J H (rated 5.4/10, 0.5 miles away, in nearby Mission), a more accessible option. For more schools in Alton, see our Alton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.1 mi
School Distance Rating
MISSION COLLEGIATE H S Alton 0.4 mi 8.9
ALTON MEMORIAL J H Mission 0.5 mi 5.4
RAQUEL CAVAZOS EL Mission 0.6 mi 5.0
CANTU EL Mission 0.9 mi 6.4
DIAZ-VILLARREAL EL Mission 1.0 mi 7.5
CARL C WAITZ EL Mission 1.2 mi 4.8
JUAN DE DIOS SALINAS MIDDLE Mission 1.4 mi 7.4
DR AMERICO PAREDES EL Mission 1.7 mi 7.6
ALTON EL Mission 1.8 mi 6.4
IDEA PALMVIEW COLLEGE PREPARATORY Mission 2.1 mi 8.6
IDEA PALMVIEW ACADEMY Mission 2.1 mi 6.6
LLOYD M BENTSEN EL Mission 2.2 mi 8.2
LA JOYA PALMVIEW H S Mission 2.4 mi 5.5
ELODIA R CHAPA EL Mission 2.3 mi 7.4
NARCISO CAVAZOS Mission 2.5 mi 6.2
HILDA C ESCOBAR/ALICIA C RIOS EL Mission 2.7 mi 7.2
PATRICIO PEREZ EL Mission 2.5 mi 5.9
SALINAS EL Mission 2.6 mi 7.6
HURLA M MIDKIFF EL Mission 2.8 mi 5.8
EMILIANO ZAPATA EL Mission 3.1 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78573 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$51,185

Median Home Value

$154,800

Median Rent

$909/mo

Population

42,874

College Educated

14.6%

Homeownership

69.6%

Avg Commute

25.6 min

Poverty Rate

24%

Median Age

28.7

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CELE MIDDLE Pflugerville, TX 7.7
CESAR CHAVEZ MIDDLE Mission, TX 7.7
E MERLE SMITH MIDDLE Sinton, TX 7.7
GILMER INT Gilmer, TX 7.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Domingo Trevino Middle

What grades does Domingo Trevino Middle serve?

Domingo Trevino Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Domingo Trevino Middle?

Domingo Trevino Middle has an enrollment of approximately 594 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Domingo Trevino Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Domingo Trevino Middle is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Domingo Trevino Middle rank in TX?

Domingo Trevino Middle ranks #2,037 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Domingo Trevino Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Domingo Trevino Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Domingo Trevino Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Domingo Trevino Middle has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).

Is Domingo Trevino Middle a charter school?

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

Is Domingo Trevino Middle a Title I school?

No, Domingo Trevino Middle is not currently a Title I school.

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

99.8% of students at Domingo Trevino 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
21 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
594
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
46
Free/Reduced Lunch
99.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hidalgo County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
32.0%

District

LA JOYA ISD
District Enrollment
23,998
Schools in District
37
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,592
District Rank
#14 of 36

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