Excellent
#681 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 8% 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
8.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
699
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
8.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In EL Campo
#1 of 5
public schools
Texas middle schools
#136 of 1,693
In district
#1 of 5
EL CAMPO ISD
Academic growth
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About EL Campo Middle
EL Campo Middle is a public middle school in EL Campo, TX, part of the EL CAMPO ISD. The school serves approximately 699 students in grades 6th – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 92nd percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 41% proficiency in math and 32% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.3/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $72,490, where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant town setting.
Score Breakdown
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EL Campo Middle — Students at EL Campo Middle score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
76.7%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 9.3/10.
How EL Campo Middle Compares
See how EL Campo Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 40% (2019) to 41% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 31% (2019) to 33% (2021).
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 8.9/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Louise), which scores slightly higher. Another option is IAGO J H (rated 7.6/10, 19.8 miles away, in nearby Boling), with a comparable rating. Additionally, GANADO JH (rated 6.9/10, 18.9 miles away, in nearby Ganado), a more accessible option. 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 | 6.8 |
| NORTHSIDE EL El Campo | 0.9 mi | 8.0 |
| EL CAMPO H S El Campo | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| ST PHILIP THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL El Campo | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| HUTCHINS EL El Campo | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| THE FIRST SCHOOL El Campo | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| LOUISE EL Louise | 10.6 mi | 8.6 |
| LOUISE H S Louise | 10.7 mi | 8.3 |
| LOUISE J H Louise | 10.7 mi | 8.9 |
| WHARTON J H Wharton | 13.2 mi | 6.8 |
| C G SIVELLS EL Wharton | 13.7 mi | 4.6 |
| WHARTON H S Wharton | 14.1 mi | 8.2 |
| WHARTON EL Wharton | 14.5 mi | 6.0 |
| GARWOOD EL Altair | 17.2 mi | 5.6 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Wharton | 17.1 mi | 5.8 |
| GANADO EL Ganado | 18.9 mi | 8.6 |
| GANADO H S Ganado | 18.9 mi | 6.8 |
| GANADO JH Ganado | 18.9 mi | 6.9 |
| IAGO J H Boling | 19.8 mi | 7.6 |
| MARKHAM EL Markham | 22.0 mi | 9.1 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding EL Campo Middle has a median household income of $72,490. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $175,400, with a median rent of $961/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.7%. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| CENTRAL MIDDLE Nederland, TX | 8.3 |
| HALLSVILLE INT Hallsville, TX | 8.3 |
| HALLSVILLE J H Hallsville, TX | 8.3 |
| MOUNT PLEASANT J H Mount Pleasant, TX | 8.3 |
| STEM ACADEMY AT HEDRICK MIDDLE Lewisville, TX | 8.3 |
| TRAVIS SCIENCE ACADEMY Temple, TX | 8.3 |
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 is ranked #681 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is EL Campo Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
EL Campo Middle has a composite rating of 8.3 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 EL Campo Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, EL Campo Middle has 40.5% math proficiency and 32.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
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
- Phone
- (979) 543-6362
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
EL CAMPO ISD- District Enrollment
- 3,326
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,351
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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