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#6488 of 8,547 schools in TX
Driscoll Middle
Middle School · NORTH EAST ISD
17150 JONES MALTSBERGER RD, San Antonio, TX 78247
Enrollment
562
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
5.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
562
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
5.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In San Antonio
#295 of 516
public schools
Texas middle schools
#1,361 of 1,693
In district
#67 of 71
NORTH EAST ISD
School environment
8.2 / 10
Very strong
About Driscoll Middle
Driscoll Middle serves 562 students in grades 6-8 in San Antonio's thriving 78247 neighborhood. With 52 full-time teachers, the school maintains an impressive 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention than many middle schools can provide. The school has earned strong recognition statewide, ranking #1052 out of 8,598 Texas schools and placing in the 88th percentile with a solid 7.3 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating.
This performance reflects the school's commitment to middle school education during these crucial developmental years. Driscoll Middle draws families from a stable, educated community where the median household income reaches $84,283 and 37% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's low poverty rate of 7.7% and median home values around $235,000 suggest a community that values education and invests in their children's academic future.
The school's location on Jones Maltsberger Road places it within San Antonio's dynamic urban landscape, offering students access to the cultural and educational opportunities of a major Texas city while serving a well-established residential area that balances suburban comfort with urban convenience.
Score Breakdown
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Driscoll Middle — Students at Driscoll Middle score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53%
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: 3.9/10.
How Driscoll Middle Compares
See how Driscoll Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 43% (2019) to 19% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 49% (2019) to 38% (2021).
Location
17150 JONES MALTSBERGER RD, San Antonio, TX 78247
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Driscoll Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. TEJEDA MIDDLE (rated 6.6/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HILL MIDDLE (rated 6.1/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, BRADLEY MIDDLE (rated 5.9/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| REDLAND OAKS EL San Antonio | 0.3 mi | 7.1 |
| GREAT HEARTS NORTHERN OAKS San Antonio | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| LAUREL RIDGE San Antonio | 0.6 mi | 7.0 |
| THOUSAND OAKS EL San Antonio | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
| FOUNDATION SCHOOL OF AUTISM - SAN ANTONIO Lewisville | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| WETMORE EL San Antonio | 1.8 mi | 8.0 |
| SAN ANTONIO COUNTRY DAY MONTESSORI SCHOOL San Antonio | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
| THE LILYPAD GARDEN SCHOOL San Antonio | 1.9 mi | — |
| LONGS CREEK EL San Antonio | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
| BULVERDE CREEK San Antonio | 2.6 mi | 6.2 |
| ENCINO PARK EL San Antonio | 2.8 mi | 7.4 |
| BRADLEY MIDDLE San Antonio | 2.5 mi | 5.9 |
| MADISON H S San Antonio | 2.6 mi | 6.4 |
| STEUBING RANCH EL San Antonio | 2.6 mi | 6.1 |
| HILL MIDDLE San Antonio | 3.0 mi | 6.1 |
| NORTHERN HILLS EL San Antonio | 2.9 mi | 7.3 |
| TEJEDA MIDDLE San Antonio | 3.2 mi | 6.6 |
| HARRIS MIDDLE San Antonio | 2.8 mi | 4.2 |
| TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY San Antonio | 2.8 mi | 8.0 |
| STAHL EL San Antonio | 2.9 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78247 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,184
Median Home Value
$256,400
Median Rent
$1,508/mo
Population
51,979
College Educated
38.3%
Homeownership
74.9%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Median Age
37.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Driscoll Middle has a median household income of $89,184. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $256,400, with a median rent of $1,508/month. The local poverty rate of 6.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| BRIESEMEISTER MIDDLE Seguin, TX | 5.1 |
| CHARLES MIDDLE El Paso, TX | 5.1 |
| CLARK MIDDLE Laredo, TX | 5.1 |
| COAKLEY MIDDLE Harlingen, TX | 5.1 |
| KIPP ACADEMY WEST Sugarland, TX | 5.1 |
| KIPP NEXUS MIDDLE Houston, TX | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Driscoll Middle
What grades does Driscoll Middle serve?
Driscoll Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Driscoll Middle?
Driscoll Middle has an enrollment of approximately 562 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Driscoll Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Driscoll Middle is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Driscoll Middle rank in TX?
Driscoll Middle is ranked #6488 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Driscoll Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Driscoll Middle has a composite rating of 5.1 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 Driscoll Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Driscoll Middle has 31.0% math proficiency and 43.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Driscoll Middle a charter school?
No, Driscoll Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Driscoll Middle a Title I school?
No, Driscoll Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Driscoll Middle?
53.0% of students at Driscoll 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
- City Safety
- High (5,229/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (San Antonio). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 562
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bexar County
- Phone
- (210) 356-3200
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NORTH EAST ISD- District Enrollment
- 57,374
- Schools in District
- 75
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,211
- District Rank
- #67 of 71
Other Schools in This District
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