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#2338 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 27% in state

Eastland Middle

Middle School · EASTLAND ISD

P O BOX 31, Eastland, TX 76448

Enrollment

223

Student-Teacher

10.1:1

Score

7.5

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#2,338 of 8,552

In Eastland

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

EASTLAND ISD

School environment

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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7.5/10

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

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About Eastland Middle

Eastland Middle is a public middle school in Eastland, TX, part of EASTLAND ISD. Eastland Middle serves approximately 223 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Eastland Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,338 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Eastland Middle show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.2 pts above TX schools
  • This school 7.5 · Very Good
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Eastland 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.3Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.65 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.8Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency41% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency66% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-2.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+11.7 pts
Overall Proficiency54% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+5.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
Resources & Environment8.8Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,422
Chronic Absenteeism13.9%

Eastland Middle — Students at Eastland Middle score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

60.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 64.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 67.6% (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
88%
ELA
93%
2010
Math
85%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
89%
ELA
89%
2012
Math
78%
ELA
81%
2013
Math
86%
ELA
86%
2014
Math
70%
ELA
83%
2015
Math
76%
ELA
78%
2016
Math
83%
ELA
75%
2017
Math
46%
ELA
40%
2018
Math
60%
ELA
54%
2019
Math
60%
ELA
54%
2020*
Math
41%
ELA
36%
2021*
Math
41%
ELA
36%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
53.5%
2024
Math
41%
ELA
66%

* 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: 6.3/10.

How Eastland Middle Compares

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

Overall Score
7.5/10
73th percentile in TX
Academic
7.8/10
Very Good
Growth
6.3/10
Average
Environment
8.8/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
61%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
13.9%

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

P O BOX 31, Eastland, TX 76448

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Eastland Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. CISCO J H (rated 8.3/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Cisco), which scores slightly higher. Another option is BRECKENRIDGE J H (rated 6.8/10, 25.3 miles away, in nearby Breckenridge), with a comparable rating. Additionally, GORMAN MIDDLE (rated 5.9/10, 15.9 miles away, in nearby Gorman), a more accessible option. For more schools in Eastland, see our Eastland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 25.3 mi
School Distance Rating
EASTLAND H S Eastland 0.0 mi 7.0
SIEBERT EL Eastland 0.3 mi 7.6
REDEEMER CHILDHOOD LEARNING CENTER Cisco 8.6 mi
CISCO EL Cisco 9.0 mi 6.6
CISCO LEARNING CENTER Cisco 9.1 mi
CISCO J H Cisco 9.7 mi 8.3
CISCO H S Cisco 9.8 mi 9.4
RANGER H S Ranger 11.4 mi 5.3
RANGER EL Ranger 11.4 mi 3.7
RANGER MIDDLE Ranger 11.4 mi 5.2
MAXFIELD EL Gorman 15.9 mi 5.1
GORMAN H S Gorman 15.9 mi 7.7
GORMAN MIDDLE Gorman 15.9 mi 5.9
RISING STAR H S Rising Star 21.8 mi 6.3
RISING STAR EL Rising Star 21.9 mi 3.2
SOUTH EL Breckenridge 24.9 mi 6.4
EAST EL Breckenridge 25.0 mi 5.7
STRAWN SCHOOL Strawn 21.9 mi 5.9
BRECKENRIDGE H S Breckenridge 25.3 mi 5.6
BRECKENRIDGE J H Breckenridge 25.3 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76448 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$56,957

Median Home Value

$186,900

Median Rent

$803/mo

Population

4,920

College Educated

28.5%

Homeownership

73.5%

Poverty Rate

15.7%

Median Age

48.3

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
COLEMAN J H Coleman, TX 7.5
DOROTHY THOMPSON MIDDLE Progreso, TX 7.5
HENRIETTA MIDDLE Henrietta, TX 7.5
PEWITT J H Omaha, TX 7.5
SKIDMORE-TYNAN J H Skidmore, TX 7.5
ALVORD MIDDLE Alvord, TX 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Eastland Middle

What grades does Eastland Middle serve?

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

How many students attend Eastland Middle?

Eastland Middle has an enrollment of approximately 223 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastland Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Eastland Middle is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eastland Middle rank in TX?

Eastland Middle ranks #2,338 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Eastland Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Eastland Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Eastland Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Eastland Middle has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Eastland Middle a charter school?

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

Is Eastland Middle a Title I school?

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

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

60.5% of students at Eastland 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
46 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
223
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
60.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Eastland County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.9%

District

EASTLAND ISD
District Enrollment
1,067
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,422
District Rank
#2 of 3

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