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#2885 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 34% in state

EL Campo Middle

Middle School · EL CAMPO ISD

4010 FM 2765, EL Campo, TX 77437

Enrollment

699

Student-Teacher

13.2:1

Score

7.2

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#2,885 of 8,552

In EL Campo

#3 of 5

public schools

In district

#3 of 5

EL CAMPO ISD

School environment

8.7 / 10

Excellent

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EL Campo Middle

7.2/10

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

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About EL Campo Middle

EL Campo Middle is a public middle school in EL Campo, TX, part of EL CAMPO ISD. EL Campo Middle serves approximately 699 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. EL Campo Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,885 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for EL Campo Middle show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.9 pts above TX schools
  • This school 7.2 · Very Good
  • TX avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.6Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.53 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.7Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-11.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+2.7 pts
Overall Proficiency45% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+2.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile52th
Resources & Environment8.7Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,351
Chronic Absenteeism17.3%

EL Campo Middle — Students at EL Campo Middle score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

76.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 55.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 57.1% (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
81%
ELA
91%
2010
Math
76%
ELA
86%
2011
Math
78%
ELA
84%
2012
Math
64%
ELA
70%
2013
Math
63%
ELA
68%
2014
Math
61%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
65%
2016
Math
70%
ELA
65%
2017
Math
35%
ELA
33%
2018
Math
40%
ELA
31%
2019
Math
40%
ELA
31%
2020*
Math
41%
ELA
33%
2021*
Math
41%
ELA
33%
2022
Math
40.4%
ELA
42.2%
2024
Math
32%
ELA
57%

* 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: 6.6/10.

How EL Campo Middle Compares

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

Overall Score
7.2/10
66th percentile in TX
Academic
6.7/10
Average
Growth
6.6/10
Average
Environment
8.7/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
77%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
53 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.3%

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

4010 FM 2765, EL Campo, TX 77437

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering EL Campo Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. LOUISE J H (rated 7.8/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Louise), which scores slightly higher. Another option is IAGO J H (rated 6.9/10, 19.8 miles away, in nearby Boling), with a very similar rating. Additionally, GANADO JH (rated 6.7/10, 18.9 miles away, in nearby Ganado), with a comparable rating. For more schools in EL Campo, see our EL Campo schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 22.0 mi
School Distance Rating
MYATT EL El Campo 0.7 mi 7.4
NORTHSIDE EL El Campo 0.9 mi 7.5
EL CAMPO H S El Campo 1.3 mi 6.2
ST PHILIP THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL El Campo 1.4 mi 5.8
HUTCHINS EL El Campo 1.6 mi 6.0
THE FIRST SCHOOL El Campo 2.1 mi 7.3
LOUISE EL Louise 10.6 mi 6.7
LOUISE H S Louise 10.7 mi 7.5
LOUISE J H Louise 10.7 mi 7.8
WHARTON J H Wharton 13.2 mi 5.4
C G SIVELLS EL Wharton 13.7 mi 6.2
WHARTON H S Wharton 14.1 mi 5.1
WHARTON EL Wharton 14.5 mi 3.1
GARWOOD EL Altair 17.2 mi 7.5
FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Wharton 17.1 mi 5.8
GANADO EL Ganado 18.9 mi 7.8
GANADO H S Ganado 18.9 mi 7.1
GANADO JH Ganado 18.9 mi 6.7
IAGO J H Boling 19.8 mi 6.9
MARKHAM EL Markham 22.0 mi 9.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77437 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$72,490

Median Home Value

$175,400

Median Rent

$961/mo

Population

18,886

College Educated

16.7%

Homeownership

68.8%

Avg Commute

22.2 min

Poverty Rate

13.7%

Median Age

37.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about EL Campo Middle

What grades does EL Campo Middle serve?

EL Campo Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend EL Campo Middle?

EL Campo Middle has an enrollment of approximately 699 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at EL Campo Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at EL Campo Middle is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does EL Campo Middle rank in TX?

EL Campo Middle ranks #2,885 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is EL Campo Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

EL Campo Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 EL Campo Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, EL Campo Middle has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is EL Campo Middle a charter school?

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

Is EL Campo Middle a Title I school?

No, EL Campo Middle is not currently a Title I school.

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

76.7% of students at EL Campo 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
20 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
699
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
53
Free/Reduced Lunch
76.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Wharton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.3%

District

EL CAMPO ISD
District Enrollment
3,326
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,351
District Rank
#3 of 5

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